Installing the kernel source won't affect anything. Just do rpm -iv filename.rpm to install it. Make sure you install one matching your running kernel.
All it does is write the kernel source files to /usr/src. ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: Bob McGregor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 03 Mar 2003 16:58:17 -0700 > >hi, hope someone can put my mind at ease. > >I am trying to install agpgart on a 7.1 RH and I am getting the error = >messages indicating I have to install the kernel source from the text of = >modversions.h. > >Anyway, I am a bit leary installing something called kernel-source on my = >IMgate machine in case it causes issues. =20 > >So, is this process easy to do, if so, how do I structure the rpm command = >and will it cause any issues with my current effectively running install. = >Will I have more to do after the rpm command. > >I have looked on the web for answers but don't have a warm fuzzy of = >understanding that I'm ok.... My kernel is 2.4.2-2. > >thanks, bob > > >
