Re: A SuSE riddle

From: markus reichelt
Date: Mon Jan 05 2009 - 14:46:49 EST


* Bruce Ferrell <bferrell@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> markus reichelt wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >this goes out to the SusE folks in here:
> >
> >What the heck is needed to get one's hands on the contents of
> >
> >kernel-source-2.6.27.7-9.1.i586.rpm
> >
> >The usual tools fail.
> >
> >Downloaded from
> >http://ftp.uni-bayreuth.de/linux/opensuse/distribution/11.1/repo/oss/suse/i586/
> >
> >
> >And why not provide a .CAB for it? Seems to work better anyway.
> >
>
> 1.) Try kernel-source-2.6.27.7-9.1.src.rpm instead

Oh well, SuSE. Placing their eggs in different places...


> 2.) Because CAB files are for windows silly trid :)

A .CAB wouldn't need a .src.CAB, a .CAB would just frakking work :)

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