On Wed, 2004-09-22 at 23:50, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > Hi Eric > > Sorry for the late answer. But I don't have the time to check the > messages on debian-user more often. > > On Sat, 2004-09-18 at 15:03, Eric Dickner wrote: > > I am trying to compile some <foo>.src.rpm files. When > > I try to do this they look for headers under the > > /usr/src/linux link. I installed linux from CD's > > originally and they didn't put anything there...I > > don't even have that link. > > > > I downloaded a source kernel from kernel.org and many > > of the instructions I found told me to put the source > > there...BUT the readme from kernel.org specifically > > told me NOT to put it there. > > Great to hear that! It's NOT necessary to have /usr/src/linux, as far > as > I can see: You can compile your .deb packages (probably all .deb > packages) somewhere in your user directory, with any need to cd to ^^^^^
should say: " .... without any need ... " > /usr/src/ [ ... ] Sorry. Regards Wolfgang -- Wolfgang Pfeiffer gpg ID: 0AA7E825 Profile, links: http://profiles.yahoo.com/wolfgangpfeiffer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]