FC3 - no more kernel-source rpm?

James Wilkinson james at westexe.demon.co.uk
Fri Nov 12 18:01:15 UTC 2004


ian douglas wrote:
> Downloaded the DVD iso and mounted it on an ftp server, and burned disc 
> 1 iso for booting my new system with "linux askmethod" to launch an FTP 
> install, and everything went nice and smooth.
> 
> I didn't see a "kernel" option under the development branch when picking 
> my packages, and after installing everything onto the machine, realize 
> that there was no "kernel-source" package as there had been in the past, 
> to recompile my kernel and modules.
> 
> Was this an oversight? Documentation and release notes for Core 3 on 
> http://fedora.redhat.com/ are pretty sparse - seems everything still 
> points to the Core 2 release still.

The release notes are on your DVD as RELEASE-NOTES-en, and answer your
question.

Hope this helps,

James.
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