Fedora 4 kernel source install help

Michael Hanulec hanulec at hanulec.com
Fri Jun 17 01:09:16 EDT 2005


w/in FC3 you had to (loosely...):

rpm -ivh kernel*src.rpm

rpmbuild -bp --target=noarch /usr/src/redhat/SPECS/kernel*2.6*spec

ln -s /usr/src/redhat/BUILD/kerne* /usr/src/

more info here:

http://www.mjmwired.net/resources/mjm-fedora-fc3.shtml#kernelsrc

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On Thu, 16 Jun 2005 pirrone at localnet.com wrote:

>> Just downloaded Fedora 4 did install now I am tryin
>> gto install vmware  4.5.2.8848 I know it works with
>> Fed 3. When trying to do the istall is aks for the
>> location of the directory of C header files that match
>> your running kernel /usr/src/linux/include..  then
>> says the path /usr/src/linux/include is not an
>> existing dir.. How do I install the source for Fedora
>> 4? Any suggestions?
>>
>
> Anthony,
>
> Once you've determined the source rpm is installed make sure there is a
> symlink for that directory if includes are located elsewhere.
> Frank
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