Kernel-smp-devel installtion for centOS

Abu_Shihab · November 9, 2010, 2:55pm

hi all

I’m trying to install Asterisk on Cent-OS 5.5 i installed all required packages except for kernel-smp-devel when i try to install i get this output

[root@asterisk ~]# yum install -y kernel-smp-devel
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile

addons: ftp.cuhk.edu.hk
base: ftp.cuhk.edu.hk
extras: ftp.cuhk.edu.hk
updates: ftp.cuhk.edu.hk
Setting up Install Process
No package kernel-smp-devel available.
Nothing to do

what does that mean (i’m newbie to Linux as well)

can i continue to install asterisk without that package

Abu_Shihab · November 14, 2010, 4:21am

Hello

any answers i’m really stuck guys pls help me

mazzic · November 14, 2010, 4:51pm

I’m by no means a linux expert…but…

I think you just need the
yum install kernel-devel

do a yum list kernel* and see all of the available packages from the repos that you have. If you did a regular centos 5.5 install then you should be covered with what they have.