How to build kernel-sourcecode-2.6.8-1.525

Martin Gansser mgansser at ngi.de
Sat Aug 21 17:34:33 UTC 2004


Am Sa, den 21.08.2004 schrieb Arjan van de Ven um 19:16:
> On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 07:13:57PM +0200, Martin Gansser wrote:
> > + find . -name '*~' -exec rm -fv '{}' ';'
> > + exit 0
> > 
> > but no kernel-sourcecode-2.6.8-1.525.root.noarch.rpm
> > was build.
> > 
> > What is going wrong ?
> 
> you now have the sourcecode expanded into /usr/src/redhat/BUILD/kernel-<version>
> 
> there is no kernel-sourcecode-2.6.8-1.525 package... why do you need one?

to compile my own kernel
> (I assumed you wanted the kernel source... but you didn't say so explicitly)
yes

why does no kernel-source package are distributed ?

the passed I used always the kernel-source package that are installed in
/usr/src/linux-2.6.8-1.xxx to build my own kernel.

-- 
mfg. Martin





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