On Wed, 23 Dec 2009 20:18:44 -0500 Paul Cartwright <a...@pcartwright.com> wrote:
> On Wed December 23 2009, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > > Back in the day I was exclusively using Debian kernel sources. At one > > point I wanted a newer kernel version than was available via the Debian > > mirrors, so after reading in this document that it was possible, I started > > getting my source from kernel.org. When I upgraded to Lenny the latest > > kernel source I could find via apt-cache search was 2.6.26. The latest > > stable kernel.org kernel was 2.6.31.1 and I grabbed that. > > I guess I should have added.. one of the steps says to apt-get linux-headers: > Install a set of kernel headers, matching the kernel for which the modules > are > going to be built: > > # apt-get install linux-headers-2.6.18-3-686 > > > I tried 2.6.32.2 without success. what kernel+sources+headers should I be > trying? I'm not sure exactly what you've tried, but if you're building the kernel itself from source, you shouldn't be installing any header packages - they're only for when you need to build stuff against a kernel for which you don't have the source. Celejar -- foffl.sourceforge.net - Feeds OFFLine, an offline RSS/Atom aggregator mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
