Getting Kernel Source

Daniel Moyne dmoyne at tiscali.fr
Sat Jan 29 11:05:10 UTC 2005


Le samedi 29 Janvier 2005 02:03, David Cary Hart a écrit :
> On Fri, 2005-01-28 at 16:45 -0800, Glenn Story wrote:
> > It sounds like from the last reply that I have to manually rummage
> > around multiple mirror sites (all of which seem to have a different
> > inventory) looking for the corresponding src.rpm.   I also had the
> > naive view that "mirror" meant "exact copy".   If manual rummaging is
> > what I have to do I'll do it, but I was hoping for something less
> > tedious.
>
> Not really. There are actually two source packages; src.rpm (which is
> available on all of the mirrors) and source.rpm which has to be compiled
> from the former.
>
> > --
>
> I am temporarily making the source.rpm package available on our web
> site.
Is "source.rpm" going to be installed in "/usr/src" with a link from "linux" 
to "linux_version" ? 
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