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#1 2005-05-21 12:23:47

NeOnsKuLL
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Kernel source package: dont exist?

Anybody know why don't exist a kernel source package? I mean kernel26-2.6.x.x-src.pkg.tar.gz.

Please include it in the repositories.

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#2 2005-05-21 12:41:01

i3839
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Re: Kernel source package: dont exist?

Because "pacman -S kernel26-2.6.x.x-src" isn't much better than "wget http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/whateverversionyouwant".

Besided, you can use ABS to make your own kernel.

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#3 2005-05-21 15:46:29

phrakture
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Re: Kernel source package: dont exist?

NeOnsKuLL wrote:

Anybody know why don't exist a kernel source package? I mean kernel26-2.6.x.x-src.pkg.tar.gz.

Please include it in the repositories.

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the kernel26 package includes kernel headers to compile modules and things... if you need the full source to build a kernel, then use abs/makepkg

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#4 2005-05-24 11:58:19

NeOnsKuLL
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Re: Kernel source package: dont exist?

OK, thanks

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