KDE 3.2 - Control Center - Sys Admin - Linux Kernel - Sorry

HD heterodox at satx.rr.com
Sun Feb 8 16:09:35 UTC 2004


Alexander Dalloz wrote:
> Am So, den 08.02.2004 schrieb Brian Connolly um 04:33:
> 
>>>If /usr/src/ is empty you can't have installed the kernel source. 
>>
>>How?
> 
> 
> Just what I said.
> 
> 
>>>Check "rpm -qa | grep kernel-source" 
>>
>>Returned nothing.
> 
> 
> Matches that there is no content under /usr/src. The command above
> prints out each installed package with kernel-source in it's name. So no
> kernel source installed at all.
> 
> Run "up2date -i kernel-source"
> 
> 
>>>I am no KDE user, so what you access is for configuration of a new
>>>kernel config to build a new kernel? Or is it the tool to set kernel
>>>parameters saved in /etc/sysctl.conf? If last I would wonder why the
>>>kernel source would be necessary.
>>
>>What?
> 
> 
> I just wondered if the tool you are accessing is for configuration of a
> new custom kernel or for setting kernel parameters which are then stored
> in /etc/sysctl.conf. I think it is first.
> 
> 
>>Thanks Alexander.
>>
>>Brian
> 
> 
> Alexander
> 
> 

At the top of the window... now that I nolonger have the "Sorry" 
message... it says "Configuration File: /usr/src/linux-2.4/.config"

So, I think you are correct??

-- 
HD

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