Check this out,,, trying to build my gspca driver module resulted in the complaint that I needed the kernel-source for my kernel. OK, So I'll just yum install... [root@iam gspcav1-20070110]# yum install kernel-devel kernel-headers <snippage> --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait. ---> Downloading header for kernel-devel to pack into transaction set. kernel-devel-2.6.18-1.286 100% |=========================| 689 kB 00:28 ---> Package kernel-devel.i586 0:2.6.18-1.2869.fc6 set to be installed ---> Downloading header for kernel-devel to pack into transaction set. kernel-devel-2.6.19-1.289 100% |=========================| 714 kB 00:29 ---> Package kernel-devel.i686 0:2.6.19-1.2895.fc6 set to be installed ---> Downloading header for kernel-headers to pack into transaction set. kernel-headers-2.6.19-1.2 100% |=========================| 94 kB 00:04 ---> Package kernel-headers.i386 0:2.6.19-1.2895.fc6 set to be updated --> Running transaction check /usr/lib/yum-plugins/kmdl.py:42: DeprecationWarning: getHdrList() will go away in a future version of Yum. for hdr in conduit.getRpmDB().getHdrList(): --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait. ---> Package kernel-devel.i586 0:2.6.18-1.2869.fc6 set to be installed <--!!!! HEP ME! ---> Package kernel-devel.i686 0:2.6.18-1.2798.fc6 set to be erased ---> Package kernel-devel.i686 0:2.6.18-1.2868.fc6 set to be erased --> Running transaction check Dependencies Resolved ============================================================================= Package Arch Version Repository Size ============================================================================= Installing: kernel-devel i586 WTF? 2.6.18-1.2869.fc6 updates 4.6 M kernel-devel i686 2.6.19-1.2895.fc6 updates 4.7 M Updating: kernel-headers i386 2.6.19-1.2895.fc6 updates 698 k Removing: kernel-devel i686 2.6.18-1.2798.fc6 installed 14 M kernel-devel i686 2.6.18-1.2868.fc6 installed 14 M Transaction Summary ============================================================================= Install 2 Package(s) Update 1 Package(s) Remove 2 Package(s) Total download size: 10 M Is this ok [y/N]: y So, I'll rip it out the i586 package again by the roots once it's installed, but I did this once before. Now it's BAAAAACK. I'm in Little Richard mode again, "Won't somebody HEP ME!?" :) Ric -- ================================================ My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world... ..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity. Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad. Linux user# 44256 Sign up at: http://counter.li.org/ http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/oar http://www.wayward4now.net ================================================
