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Re: Stripped kernel source tree



 On Nov 23, 2007, at 10:01, jbk wrote: 

> I am running fedora on an x86_64 system. I compile my own kernels   
> as a normal user. I do not use rpmbuild other than for the initial   
> source creation from the .spec file. I use instead the traditional   
> make sequence of oldconfig, menuconfig, and then make binrpm-pkg. I   
> then install the package and configure grub as root. This works   
> fine for me and I have had no problems doing it this way. What I   
> don't know how to do is make the equivalent of the kernel-devel   
> package for my custom kernel typically installed at /usr/src/ 
> kernels/. I know that the rpmbuild route will do this for me but I   
> don't want to keep the tree for kernels that I don't want so it   
> seems a waste to go that route. 


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