 | | | Using YUM to install core-source | Using YUM to install core-source 2006-05-16 - By Rick Stevens
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On Tue, 2006-05-16 at 18:37 +0100, Stuart Sears wrote:
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> Rick Stevens wrote:
> > On Tue, 2006-05-16 at 17:24 +0100, Stuart Sears wrote:
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> >> Bruce Beare wrote:
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> >>> I modified /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-core.repo and set the core-source
repo to enabled.
> >>> I likewise did the same for updatte-source. I then would expect to be
able to do something
> >>> like
> >>> yum install kernel-source
> >>> or yum install kernel-src
> >>>
> >>> Unfortunately, the kernel source doesn't show -- and a
> >>> yum list all
> >>> doesn't show anything from the core-source or update-source.
> >> does this help?
> >>
> >> http://www.redhat.com/archives/rhl-devel-list/2006-February/msg00841.html
> >
> > As Stuart says, yumdownloader knows how to use that repo, but not yum.
> > I generally go directly to one of the repos (I prefer kernel.org) and
> > download the kernel sources directly using anonymous FTP or an http
> > download. For example, the kernel source for the latest FC5 is
> > available at:
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> in fact, having read the thread I referred to in more depth, to get the
> sources via yum(downloader), you do this:
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> yum install yum-utils
> enable the source repos in /etc/yum.repos.d
> yumdownloader --destdir /some/where --source kernel
That's correct. I tend to not use yumdownloader but the anon FTP
or http method I mentioned. However that's purely a personal
preference. Use that which makes you comfortable.
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