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Old 04-18-2004, 04:08 PM   #1
FerkoPica
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kernel souces install problem


[root@atrevida temp]# rpm -ihv kernel-2.4.20-8.src.rpm
1:kernel ########################################### [100%]
[root@atrevida temp]# rpm -qi kernel-2.4.20-8.src.rpm
package kernel-2.4.20-8.src.rpm is not installed
[root@atrevida temp]#
I use rpm to install kernel sources but they are not installed, i dont now where they are copied on disk(what path).
 
Old 04-20-2004, 09:47 AM   #2
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If they are installed, it's in /usr/src directory. you should have a linux directory which contains the sources...

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Old 04-20-2004, 03:31 PM   #3
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IIRC to query the existence of a package you don't use the full RPM filename, but instead just the name of the actual package; that is, in your case it would be
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