On Tue, 11 Sep 2007 23:34:14 -0400, Radhesh Muralidhar wrote: > On 9/11/07, Dan Stromberg <dstromberglists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> I'm on a SuSE system. >> >> I'm working on automating the install of said system, but it needs a Linus >> kernel - 2.6.21.7 specifically, and it needs kernel source too so that we >> can build modules in the field as needed. > > Wouldn't you be better off using suse source rpms? I don't know > specifically about suse,but on fedora i work with the rpmbuild tools > and the fedora source rpm. man rpmbuild should help you if you want to > try it out. In most situations, I'd say yes, but in this case the product has very specific needs of our kernels, and we do indeed require a specific Linus kernel for this. > Here is a wiki entry I refer to often: > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/CustomKernel Thanks, but as I was skimming it, I saw nothing about building a kernel-source rpm... -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
