[CentOS] Re: Re: newbie kernel question

Rodrigo Barbosa rodrigob at suespammers.org
Mon Apr 3 15:33:07 UTC 2006


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I'm probably alucinating then:

http://mirror.centos.org/centos/4/os/SRPMS/kernel-2.6.9-34.EL.src.rpm

On Mon, Apr 03, 2006 at 08:34:08AM -0400, Steven wrote:
> There is NO .src.rpm included unless you purchase RHEL4 from Red Hat.
> 
> "Rodrigo Barbosa" <rodrigob at suespammers.org> wrote in message news:20060403014339.GF5253 at suespammers.org...
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> > On Sun, Apr 02, 2006 at 08:54:40PM -0400, Steven wrote:
> >> It is not a matter of being hidden, the kernel source is just not included, so the standard methods will not work if you do not 
> >> have
> >> the source.
> >
> > Oh, you can always recreate the kernel-source package from the .src.rpm.
> > Just install it and change the specfile so it builds the kernel-source.
> > I do it for every release, because some external modules won't build
> > with just kernel-devel installed. Of course, this is not on any
> > production machine or server, where I really don't use custom modules.


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