On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 9:57 AM, stan <gryt2@xxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 31 Aug 2011 12:31:36 +0200 > suvayu ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 5:01 AM, stan <gryt2@xxxxx> wrote: >> > as user, rpm -ivh the src.rpm package (you will have to get this >> > manually from a repository) >> > >> >> $ yumdownloader --source <package> >> > That's true if you are getting the package for the currently running > system, and it is how I get src.rpm packages on F15. But doing that on > F14 will not get an F15 package. The OP is running F14 and wants newer > kernels. I didn't, however, check whether yumdownloader has an option > like yum to set other repositories while dowloading. There could be, > and in that case your suggestion will work with a little tweaking. $ yumdownloader --releasever=15 --source <package> :) Richard -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
