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To All:

	Here is a somewhat dumb question regarding packages...

	There are several different packages when it comes to kernel rpm's.

	kernel-source.2.0.30.i386.rpm
	kernel-headers.2.0.30.i386.rpm
	kernel-devel.2.0.30.i386.rpm
	kernel-modules.2.0.30.i386.rpm

	Could someone please elaborate on what each of these is for??

	Are they necessary to install when up-dating a kernel??

	Could I just un-tar linux.2.0.30.tar.gz and compile a new kernel without
any problems????  Or do I need to have all of the rpm's installed???

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