Mark,
Hi, I don't have internet access for that computer. I've looked at the
mirror sites, but I'm new and unable to find the right site that has
the kernel-devel .rmp. Could you give me a hand?
thanks,
joe
Mark wrote:
> Michael Heiming wrote:
> > In comp.os.linux.setup jjlindula@hotmail.com <jjlindula@hotmail.com>:
> >
> >>Hello, I'm new to Linux and need some help. I've just installed Fedora
> >>Core 6 and was installing a device driver software when I encountered
> >>this error message:
> >>checking for linux kernel source... not found
> >>configure: error: please install the kernel source or specify alternate
> >
> >
> > The package is name "kernel-source", "kernel-devel" or something
> > like that, I'd start with 'yum search kernel' from the next
> > xterm/kvt and install via 'yum' what is needed.
> >
> > Good luck
> >
> > [..]
> >
>
> What he needs is kernel-devel for the headers, you don't want or need to
> mess with the full kernel source rpm, just do
>
> yum install kernel-devel
>
> Mark