This is a discussion on Recommended video card for Redhat within the Linux Operating System forums, part of the Unix Operating Systems category; --> linuxquestion@yahoo.com wrote: > Reinstall. Interestingly enough, by installing the .src file, > it doesn't install the kernel. > > ...
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| linuxquestion@yahoo.com wrote: > Reinstall. Interestingly enough, by installing the .src file, > it doesn't install the kernel. > > rpm -ivh --nodeps kernel-2.4.20-18.10.1.src.rpm > 1:kernel ########################################### > [100%] A *.src.rpm file is used to build the binary rpms (including kernel-source in case of kernel*src.rpm), it doesn't install anything directly usable. -- Markku Kolkka markku.kolkka@iki.fi |