Re: Quickie Kernel question

On Tue, Aug 15, 2000 at 02:30:15PM -0400, Tim Jump wrote: > My apologies if this is an rtfm situation, but I haven't been able to > find the answer in my all-too-brief search. > > Do I need to download the kernel-headers package to compile a > new version of the kernel? What the heck is that fo

Re: Quickie Kernel question

"Tim Jump" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > My apologies if this is an rtfm situation, but I haven't been able to > find the answer in my all-too-brief search. > > Do I need to download the kernel-headers package to compile a > new version of the kernel? No, just download the debianized kernel-s

Re: Quickie Kernel question

Nope. You can do this: apt-get install kernel-source-2.2.17 That will install a bzipped file in /usr/src which you can unzip with tar Ixvf Believe me - been there, done that, SEVERAL times in the last week. john On Tue, 15 Aug 2000, Tim Jump wrote: > My apologies if this is an rtfm situatio

Quickie Kernel question

My apologies if this is an rtfm situation, but I haven't been able to find the answer in my all-too-brief search. Do I need to download the kernel-headers package to compile a new version of the kernel? What the heck is that for, anyway? Thanks in advance... [EMAIL PROTECTED] [] Bababooey D