On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 13:55 -0500, David Cary Hart wrote: > On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 13:48 -0500, Paul M. Bucalo wrote: > > I have removed all *but* the most recent kernels from my laptop. This > > was before I found out about Fedora's policy of not providing kernel- > > source as an RPM. I now need the kernel-source for 2.6.10-1.760_FC3 to > > compile some drivers, so which would be best for me now: > > > > 1) Install the original kernel that comes with the FC3 distro, boot into > > it before compiling against the 2.6.10-1.760_FC3 kernel.src.rpm, or > > > > 2) Compile against the 2.6.10-1.760_FC3 kernel.src.rpm right now and > > just rename the resulting kernel? > > > > It is renamed to "custom" automatically. > http://www.tqmcube.com/fc3_custom_kernel.htm > > It's been a while since I recompiled a kernel. I forgot about "custom" being automatically added to the original kernel designation. What spurred the post being made was having read this, based on a referral from this list: http://crab-lab.zool.ohiou.edu/kevin/kernel-compilation-tutorial-en/ Your link helps a lot. Much appreciated, David. Paul
