[ale] SUSE Linux and repo confusion, may be repeat but please bear

[Jim Kinney]

What does 'yum search kernel' return? Should see kernel-devel
On Jan 25, 2014 10:29 PM, "Narahari 'n' Savitha" <savithari at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Friends:
>
> My office upgraded and gave us a new SLES 11 SP2 raw file built thru
> Suse-Studio.
>
> I installed the SLES 11 SP2 inside VirtualBox and  works fine.
>
> I want to be able to install VirtualBoxAdditions and it is not working out
> right.
> The uname -a command says the kernel is 3.0.74-0.6.6-default.
>
> I have to install the kernel linux headers that correspond to the kernel
> version.
>
> How do I go about searching repos that host kernel 3.0.74-0.6.6 headers
> and adding those repos to my VM ?
>
> I am trying to get a generic idea on how to find and add repos for a given
> version of a given package.
>
> If I add an open-suse repo to a SLES box will that work or is there catch ?
>
> We have PPA's for Ubuntu or AUR for Arch, what is the equivalent on SUSE
> world ?
>
> -Narahari
>
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