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From: "Paul G. Allen" <pgallen@randomlogic.com>
To: unlisted-recipients:; (no To-header on input)@localhost.localdomain
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Newbie problem
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 14:36:47 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B5DEA6F.86ABFD61@randomlogic.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010724211726.33706.qmail@web12307.mail.yahoo.com>

Frank Akujobi wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> Am a newbie and this is my first post. I just
> installed Redhat7.1 (one I downloaded) and it's
> working well even hooked it up to the internet. I
> checked my /usr/src/ and I don't find a /linux
> directory. I find only one directory... /redhat. It
> there something wrong somewhere, or do I have to
> download a kernel source seperately. Doing uname -r
> shows me that I have 2.4.x.x.
> 
The kernel sources are not installed by default, you have to select them during install or (if you have the disk space) you can select Custom Installation and
then at the bottom of the package selection screen, click the box tha says Everything.

You can also install the RPMs from the CD.

PGA

      parent reply	other threads:[~2001-07-24 21:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-07-24 21:17 Newbie problem Frank Akujobi
2001-07-24 20:38 ` Newbie problem - installing your own kernel Rob Landley
2001-07-24 21:34 ` Newbie problem Joel Jaeggli
2001-07-24 21:36 ` Stephen M. Williams
2001-07-24 21:36 ` Paul G. Allen [this message]

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