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

Tue Nov 30 20:12:03 UTC 2010
Pascal Robert <probert at macti.ca>

Le 2010-11-30 à 14:58, Eero Volotinen a écrit :

> 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?

Hum, right... Nothing to see here... This is what happen when a coworker told you that he did all the steps and you trust his words :-)