[CentOS] linux-2.6.18.tar.bz2 is missing

Tue Nov 30 19:58:14 UTC 2010
Eero Volotinen <eero.volotinen at iki.fi>

2010/11/30 Pascal Robert <probert at macti.ca>:
> We have to rebuild our kernel to add support for a Mainpine fax board on a
> CentOS 5.5 board:
>
>   http://www.hylafax.org/content/Handbook:Basic_Server_Configuration:Modem-specific_Guidance#Mainpine_IQ_Express
>
> We followed all steps, but when calling rpmbuild, we are getting:
>
>   [root at hylafax SPECS]# rpmbuild -ba --target x86_64 kernel-2.6.spec
>   Construction pour plate-formes cibles: x86_64
>   Construction pour cible x86_64
>   erreur: Fichier /usr/src/redhat/SOURCES/linux-2.6.18.tar.bz2: Aucun
> fichier ou répertoire de ce type
> So it doesn't find linux-2.6.18.tar.bz2
>
> We do have both the kernel-devel and kernel-headers packages installed, so I
> don't understand why that file is missing. Googling for
> "linux-2.6.18.tar.bz2 is missing" didn't bring any useful info. So where/how
> can we rebuild or get that archive?

it is inside the kernel source .src.rpm package .. that one that you
downloaded and installed?

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Eero