[mythtv-users] The real basics...

Jarod Wilson jcw at wilsonet.com
Mon Nov 29 23:07:38 UTC 2004


On Monday 29 November 2004 14:10, nate s wrote:
>
> > 3.  Jarod's instructions say to install the "Kernel Development" option,
> > but this did not appear in the list for the FC3 installation.  I have
> > seen this and am familiar with Kernel building, but how do I actually get
> > the Kernel Development options?  Does this amount to getting the kernel
> > source file tree?
>
> 3)  AFAICT, that should install the kernel sources?

Nope, there's quite a bit about this on the RH/Fedora lists... RH no longer 
ships kernel-source or kernel-sourcecode packages, one now has to generate 
them on their own from the kernel srpm.

> Again, not very 
> familar with FC.  You can check if they're there, in case FC3 installs
> them by default

Nope.

> (which would make a lot of sense, really)

And nope. You don't put source on a binary distro system by default, for a 
multitude of reasons.

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jcw at wilsonet.com

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