mdk kernel enterprise src?

Lloyd D Budd lloyd-fEEwcc3XMu8jODpR/OX0VQ at public.gmane.org
Thu Dec 4 00:17:44 UTC 2003


On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 18:55, Austin wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 18:11, Lloyd D Budd wrote:
> > I see there is
> > 	kernel-2.4.22.21mdk-1-1mdk.src.rpm  (39303204)
> > 	kernel-source-2.4.22-21mdk.i586.rpm (42200593)
> > 
> > I wonder about the size difference :-(
> 
> You realize that these are not the same thing, right?
Having never made an RPM, I had thought I had...

I had thought that kernel.src.rpm would have about the same contents as
kernel-source.rpm .  I had thought that src.rpm might possibly be a
little larger, but not the other way around...

Still I should be able to install kernel-2.4.22.21mdk-1-1mdk.src.rpm ? 

...err, now I think I understand... the source files end up in
/usr/src/RPM/SOURCES , no entry is made in rpm db , and from here I
could extract the kernel source tar files or what ever I want to...

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