On Wed, Jul 20, 2005 at 06:44:44PM -0600, Philip Prindeville wrote: > cd /usr/src/redhat/SPECS > rpmbuild -bc --target x86_64 --buildroot /usr/src kernel-2.6.spec ^^^^^^^^^^^ > after installing the kernel source RPM, then some very bad things happen. > It tries to do an "rm -rf *" inside /usr/src. Ouch. That's not right! yeah don't do that! > What's the standard way to get the source RPM to unpack into > /usr/src/kernels > and build in there? Any particular reason you want that? (Other than habit, I mean....) -- Matthew Miller mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx <http://www.mattdm.org/> Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/> Current office temperature: 80 degrees Fahrenheit.