[PlanetCCRMA] new kernels for fc4/fc5

Bert Visser bourdon@kabelfoon.net
Thu Jul 27 13:57:01 2006


>> I tried it this morning and the strange thing was that it didn't work
>> when using Yumex (the same error about the kernel being older than the
>> installed one) but it did work from the command line.
>>
>> BTW, it installed the 2.6.16-1.2080.16.rrt kernel. Is this correct, I
>> mean is this the latest one?
>>
>> Greetings,
>> Bert
>>     
>
> Yes. Thats the correct kernel.  I've just checked Fernando's previous post. I 
> must say I'm not too impressed with Yumex compared to Synaptic, the GUI for 
> Apt.  Synaptic is pretty much tied in with Apt, but Yumex seems to work a bit 
> independant of Yum, which probably explains why you were still getting 
> problems with it.
>
> Nigel.
>   
Yes, you're quite right; the combination Apt/Synaptic worked muched 
better together than Yum/Yumex.
Perhaps Smart is a better alternative but I haven't yet been able to add 
the Planet's repositories to it.

BTW, where can I find the kernel-devel package for this kernel?

Greetings,
Bert