Preparation

Enable the Dag repo

rpm -Uhv \

http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el5/en/x86_64/rpmforge/RPMS//rpmforge-release-0.3.6-1.el5.rf.x86_64.rpm

Enable the Epel repo

rpm -ivh http://download.fedora.redhat.com//pub/epel/5/`uname -i`/epel-release-`cut -d” ” /etc/redhat-release -f 3 |awk -F”.” ‘{print $1}’`-`cut -d” ” /etc/redhat-release -f 3 |awk -F”.” ‘{print $2}’`.noarch.rpm

Install the gcc and other tools

yum install -y make gcc gcc-c++ ncurses-devel.x86_64 automake autoconf boost-devel.x86_64 libedit-devel.x86_64 fuse-devel.x86_64 rpm-build.x86_64

Get the kernel source from kernel.org

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/linux-2.6.29.1.tar.bz2

Get the Ceph-0.8 sources package

from: http://ceph.newdream.net/download/

http://ceph.newdream.net/download/ceph-0.8.tar.gz

Proceed

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