kernel compiling advise: FC3/adding source

David Cary Hart Fedora at TQMcube.com
Mon Feb 14 18:55:50 UTC 2005


On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 13:48 -0500, Paul M. Bucalo wrote:
> I have removed all *but* the most recent kernels from my laptop. This
> was before I found out about Fedora's policy of not providing kernel-
> source as an RPM. I now need the kernel-source for 2.6.10-1.760_FC3 to
> compile some drivers, so which would be best for me now:
> 
> 1) Install the original kernel that comes with the FC3 distro, boot into
> it before compiling against the 2.6.10-1.760_FC3 kernel.src.rpm, or
> 
> 2) Compile against the 2.6.10-1.760_FC3 kernel.src.rpm right now and
> just rename the resulting kernel?
> 

It is renamed to "custom" automatically.
http://www.tqmcube.com/fc3_custom_kernel.htm
> TIA,
> 
> Paul
> 
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