On Thu, Dec 15, 2005 at 05:07:26PM +0530, Parameshwara Bhat wrote: > Hello List, > > What is the difference between kernel-devel-*.rpm and kernel-*.src.rpm ? > > Regards, > > Parameshwara Bhat I don't know if I will get this exactly right but I will give it a shot: 1. kernel-*.src.rpm - a source form of the kernel which can be compiled using rpmbuild to produce a particular binary kernel. 2. kernel-devel-*.rpm - gives you the modules to allow you to compile a customized kernel of that kernel version but tailored to your specific needs. -- ------------------------------------------- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University telephone: (210)-999-7484
