read faq, cant install kernel source

[David Cary Hart]

On Mon, 2005-02-21 at 23:01 +0100, mcarp wrote:
> ok, im here:  [url=http://fcp.homelinux.org/modules/smartfaq/faq.php?faqid=1]http://fcp.homelinux.org/modules/smartfaq/faq.php?faqid=1[/url]
> 

http://www.tqmcube.com/fc3_custom_kernel.htm

> i did this:
> 
>     up2date --get-source kernel
> 
> i wasnt sure about 2. Install kernel-<version>.src.rpm (given the default RPM configuration, the files this package contains will be written to /usr/src/redhat/)
> and it was suggested i do this:
> 
>      yum install kernel-source
> 
> which i did.  now im supposed to:
>     cd /usr/src/redhat/SPECS/
>     rpmbuild -bp --target=i686 kernel.spec
> 
> SPECS is there, but its empty, and all the dirs under
> /usr/src are empty
> 
> what did i miss?
> 
> 
> 
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