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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers How to install kernel source? Post 302471209 by pinga123 on Friday 12th of November 2010 11:04:27 AM
Old 11-12-2010
confused over which one to install Smilie
Quote:
# yum search kernel
=============================== Matched: kernel ================================
nfs-utils.i386 : NFS utilities and supporting clients and daemons for the kernel
: NFS server.
MAKEDEV.i386 : A program used for creating device files in /dev.
SysVinit.i386 : Programs which control basic system processes.
crash.i386 : crash utility for live systems; netdump, diskdump, kdump, LKCD or
: mcore dumpfiles
device-mapper-multipath.i386 : Tools to manage multipath devices using device-
: mapper.
ebtables.i386 : Ethernet Bridge frame table administration tool
ethtool.i386 : Ethernet settings tool for PCI ethernet cards
iproute.i386 : Advanced IP routing and network device configuration tools.
ipsec-tools.i386 : Tools for configuring and using IPSEC
iptables.i386 : Tools for managing Linux kernel packet filtering capabilities.
iptables-ipv6.i386 : IPv6 support for iptables.
kernel.i686 : The Linux kernel (the core of the Linux operating system)
kernel-ovs.i686 : The Linux Domain-0 kernel compiled with latest Xen support
libaio.i386 : Linux-native asynchronous I/O access library
libselinux.i386 : SELinux library and simple utilities
libsepol.i386 : SELinux binary policy manipulation library
libsysfs.i386 : Shared library for interfacing with sysfs
libvolume_id.i386 : Dynamic libraries to get volume ids
lm_sensors.i386 : Hardware monitoring tools.
mcstrans.i386 : SELinux Translation Daemon
mkinitrd.i386 : Creates an initial ramdisk image for preloading modules.
module-init-tools.i386 : Kernel module management utilities.
pam.i386 : A security tool which provides authentication for applications
pciutils.i386 : PCI bus related utilities.
rdac-mpp-tools.i686 : Tools to manage multipath proxy driver using linuxrdac
rp-pppoe.i386 : A PPP over Ethernet client (for xDSL support).
setarch.i386 : Personality setter
sysklogd.i386 : System logging and kernel message trapping daemons.
syslinux.i386 : Simple kernel loader which boots from a FAT filesystem
udev.i386 : A userspace implementation of devfs
xen.i386 : Xen is a virtual machine monitor
xen-64.noarch : Xen is a virtual machine monitor
xen-debugger.noarch : Xen is a virtual machine monitor
---------- Post updated at 11:04 AM ---------- Previous update was at 08:43 AM ----------

I have got kernel-2.6.18-128.2.1.4.9.el5.src.rpm from the source CD .
Now i m confused how to install it .
As even running rpm -ivh kernel-2.6.18-128.2.1.4.9.el5.src.rpm
I m getting same error.
 

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GRUB-MKIMAGE(1)                                                    User Commands                                                   GRUB-MKIMAGE(1)

NAME
grub-mkimage - make a bootable image of GRUB SYNOPSIS
grub-mkimage [OPTION...] [OPTION]... [MODULES] DESCRIPTION
Make a bootable image of GRUB. -c, --config=FILE embed FILE as an early config -C, --compression=(xz|none|auto) choose the compression to use for core image -d, --directory=DIR use images and modules under DIR [default=/usr/lib/grub/<platform>] -k, --pubkey=FILE embed FILE as public key for signature checking -m, --memdisk=FILE embed FILE as a memdisk image Implies `-p (memdisk)/boot/grub' and overrides any prefix supplied previously, but the prefix itself can be overridden by later options -n, --note add NOTE segment for CHRP IEEE1275 -o, --output=FILE output a generated image to FILE [default=stdout] -O, --format=FORMAT generate an image in FORMAT available formats: i386-coreboot, i386-multiboot, i386-pc, i386-pc-pxe, i386-pc-eltorito, i386-efi, i386-ieee1275, i386-qemu, x86_64-efi, i386-xen, x86_64-xen, mipsel-yeeloong-flash, mipsel-fuloong2f-flash, mipsel-loongson-elf, pow- erpc-ieee1275, sparc64-ieee1275-raw, sparc64-ieee1275-cdcore, sparc64-ieee1275-aout, ia64-efi, mips-arc, mipsel-arc, mipsel-qemu_mips-elf, mips-qemu_mips-flash, mipsel-qemu_mips-flash, mips-qemu_mips-elf, arm-uboot, arm-efi, arm64-efi -p, --prefix=DIR set prefix directory -v, --verbose print verbose messages. -?, --help give this help list --usage give a short usage message -V, --version print program version Mandatory or optional arguments to long options are also mandatory or optional for any corresponding short options. REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-grub@gnu.org>. SEE ALSO
grub-install(8), grub-mkrescue(1), grub-mknetdir(8) The full documentation for grub-mkimage is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and grub-mkimage programs are properly installed at your site, the command info grub-mkimage should give you access to the complete manual. grub-mkimage (GRUB) 2.02-2ubuntu8.3 July 2018 GRUB-MKIMAGE(1)
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