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8.3.5 Building Your Own RPMs
If you do not have a driver pack that was built for your Linux kernel, you can build
your own SUSE Drivers for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 on Xen RPM.
1 Open a terminal.
2 Mount the driver pack ISO. Instructions for using the ISO are available in
tion 6.2, "Virtual CD Readers"
3 Enter rpmbuild -–rebuild xxx.src.rpm , where xxx is the name for
the source RPM. This creates a binary RPM in /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/
arch/, where arch is the architecture of the virtual machine.
8.4 SUSE Drivers for Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 5 on Xen
This section provides instructions for installing, uninstalling, and updating the SUSE
Drivers for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 on Xen.
8.4.1 Installing the RHEL 5 Drivers
1 Open a terminal.
2 Mount the driver pack ISO. For instructions on how to use the ISO images see
Section 6.2, "Virtual CD Readers"
3 Install the RPM.
3a Open a terminal.
3b Enter rpm -Uhv --nodeps xxx.rpm , where xxx is the RPM file-
name.
3c Run the command mkinitrd.
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