I've now found what I was looking for! http://crab-lab.zool.ohiou.edu/kevin/kernel-compilation-tutorial- en/index.html#intro The only thing I would ask to the author is what if I have a SMP system and still want to build the UP version of my kernel? Anyways, it worked great for me. Gabriel On Mon, 2004-12-27 at 20:56 +0100, Gabriel Labelle wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to create a custom kernel rpm (and an "old fashion" kernel- > source rpm also if possible) for my Fedora Core 3 box. So I went to > http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/release-notes/fc3/x86/ and followed the > instructions. > > But after step 5, I'm not sure of what I should do in order to build my > kernel and kernel-source rpms. > > Should I try with one of the following? Which one should I use since I > don't understand the difference between each one of these? > > $ make help |grep rpm > > rpm - Build a kernel as an RPM package > rpm-pkg - Build the kernel as an RPM package > binrpm-pkg - Build an rpm package containing the compiled kernel & > modules > > Many thanks for your time and help. > Gabriel