Re: advice on auto version upgrade with sl6x.repo

2014-03-19 Thread ~Stack~
On 03/18/2014 10:48 AM, Ken Teh wrote: > I've had 2 successful upgrades from 6.4 to 6.5 with the sl6x.repo > enabled. In the past, I've never done upgrades, preferring to re-install. > > I'd like to know what folks are doing with respect to enabling the > sl6x.repo. Is it "just enable it!, it's

kernel source

2014-03-19 Thread Mahmood Naderan
Hi How can I test/install the kernel source in SL6.3? Which package should I search? Should I run "yum install kernel-headers" only? or there are some other related packages?   Regards, Mahmood

Re: kernel source

2014-03-19 Thread Prosun Prodhan
you can go for kernel-devel. better follow kernel.org. On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 6:40 PM, Mahmood Naderan wrote: > Hi > How can I test/install the kernel source in SL6.3? Which package should I > search? Should I run "yum install kernel-headers" only? or there are some > other related packages? >

Re: kernel source

2014-03-19 Thread Mahmood Naderan
OK I have installed these packages # rpm -qa | grep kernel* dracut-kernel-004-336.el6.noarch kernel-firmware-2.6.32-279.5.1.el6.noarch kernel-headers-2.6.32-279.22.1.el6.x86_64 kernel-2.6.32-279.5.1.el6.x86_64 kernel-devel-2.6.32-279.5.1.el6.x86_64 However someone at kernel mailing list told me

Re: kernel source

2014-03-19 Thread Prosun Prodhan
ok, you are looking for sched.c. try kernel-source package On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 6:57 PM, Mahmood Naderan wrote: > OK I have installed these packages > > # rpm -qa | grep kernel* > dracut-kernel-004-336.el6.noarch > kernel-firmware-2.6.32-279.5.1.el6.noarch > kernel-headers-2.6.32-279.22.1

Re: kernel source

2014-03-19 Thread Yogi A. Patel
If your goal is to simply install a new kernel, you may want to look at the script at the link below. It is written to download a new kernel from kernel.org, patch it with xenomai, configure, and then install it onto SL6.5. You can go in and comment out the xenomai part if you don't want it. N

Re: kernel source

2014-03-19 Thread Mahmood Naderan
The goal is to find the sched.c (the linux scheduler source code). It seems that the kernel sources are installed from repository however there is no such kernel-source or similar things. Can some find sched.c on his system? # rpm -qa | grep kernel dracut-kernel-004-336.el6.noarch kernel-firmw

RE: kernel source

2014-03-19 Thread Donovan, John M
Running yum whatprovides "*/sched.c" shows: kcbench-data-2.6.25-0.1-5.el6.noarch : Kernel sources from 2.6.25 to be used by kcbench Repo: eai-epel Matched from: Filename: /usr/share/kcbench-data/linux-2.6.25/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/sched.c Filename: /usr/share/kcbench-d

Re: kernel source

2014-03-19 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 7:56 AM, Mahmood Naderan wrote: > The goal is to find the sched.c (the linux scheduler source code). It seems > that the kernel sources are installed from repository however there is no > such kernel-source or similar things. > > Can some find sched.c on his system? > > # r

Re: kernel source

2014-03-19 Thread Mahmood Naderan
Thanks I will go through the steps >You might want to share the reason why you need to modify sched.c, perhaps? modifying thread scheduler for some tuning tests.   Regards, Mahmood On Wednesday, March 19, 2014 9:28 PM, Akemi Yagi wrote: On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 9:37 AM, Mahmood Naderan wro

Re: kernel source

2014-03-19 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 9:37 AM, Mahmood Naderan wrote: > Akemi, > It seems that centos provides partial and full sources and the one which is > come from ordinary "yum install" command is the partial one. > I am following the instruction on the centos page as you stated. > One more question... If

Re: kernel source

2014-03-19 Thread David Sommerseth
On 19/03/14 14:10, Mahmood Naderan wrote: > Hi > How can I test/install the kernel source in SL6.3? Which package > should I search? Should I run "yum install kernel-headers" only? or > there are some other related packages? Try: yumdownloader --source kernel This will download the source RPM