FLAME____ Why is the kernel source not included

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Sat Oct 16 00:16:10 UTC 2004


On Friday 15 October 2004 14:12, ne... wrote:
>On Oct 15, 2004 at 13:22, Gene Heskett in a soothing rage wrote:
>
>[...]
>
>>Humm, I just checked the dvd of FC3T3 I burnt yesterday, and the
>>original squawker is correct, there are no kernel srcs on the dvd.
>>I build mine from kernel.org anyway, but whats the deal?  Speak up
>>redhat!
>
>Are there any src.rpms on the dvd? Cause I believe all the source
>rpms have now being moved to where they belong...

No, indeed there are not.  However, there are 285 *-devel-* packages 
on it, any one of which might need the kernel includes.  Yeah I know 
they are not supposed to, and you know it, but does the -devel 
package know it?

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