Thanks alot :) it is installed (it just gave me kernel-source back so I assume it is).. but where is the source directory now, which is what i needed in the first place. and yes the symlink appears correct.
KC ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Fratoni" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2003 2:14 PM Subject: Re: Linux Source directory > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Saturday 08 March 2003 10:46 am, KC wrote: > > Yes, there are, the wavelan and pcmcia drivers (i was told) aren't > > supported by Turbocell protocoll which is what I need to have. > > Good enough for me, just wanted to make sure you actually needed to > recompile. > > > I read what you said and some of my own and I now see, what a symlink > > is and what I was supposed to get with the ls command. The kernel, is > > not installed I can tell you that much, but in /lib/modules its a > > directory not the actual rpm package, where are RPMs stored (i > > downloaded it with RHN if that makes a difference)? > > If you used RHN to download the package, unless you've changed things, I > believe it also installs the packages, no? I've configured mine for > download only, but I seem to recall that download, install, and remove > the .rpm file is the default. > > up2date downloads packages to /var/spool/up2date/ > > You can check to see if it is installed with > rpm -q kernel-source > > If it isn't installed and the rpm file is in > /var/spool/up2date/kernel-source... > You can install it with > rpm -Uvh /var/spool/up2date/kernel-source*.rpm > > For now, forget the /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/build symlink, it's not > important. Just verify that it still exists and points at > /usr/src/linux-2.4(some-version). To do so, let's see the output of > ls -l /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/build > > Make sure you read the docs for the pcmcia package. By default, it will > decline to build new modules, as you already have the modules installed. > You'll need to do a bit of work to make it build the modules and the > userspace tools. > > > - -- > - -Michael > > pgp key: http://www.tuxfan.homeip.net:8080/gpgkey.txt > Red Hat Linux 7.{2,3}|8.0 in 8M of RAM: http://www.rule-project.org/ > - -- > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQE+al1En/07WoAb/SsRAldGAJ9N2sIL9P/IW19BW+GAU7RnJdFTcQCgnSMG > xoeurm4wtb0fEvDXahgDPJA= > =pDVj > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
