Re: orphan link linux-kbuild-N.N.N in /usr/local/src

2011-08-14 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List On 13/08/11 08:24, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2011-08-12 23:54 +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: If you don't want to do that, use a bind mount rather than a symlink for /usr/src. Then the /usr/src/linux-kbuild-3.0.0 symlink will work (but /usr/local/src/linux-kbuild-3.0.0 will not). In o

Re: orphan link linux-kbuild-N.N.N in /usr/local/src

2011-08-14 Thread Jerome BENOIT
hello List: On 13/08/11 08:13, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2011-08-12 09:29 +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: On 12/08/11 08:08, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2011-08-11 21:10 +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: On my Debian (Wheezy) boxes, the /usr/src is a link to /usr/local/src , /usr and /usr/local being mounted

Re: orphan link linux-kbuild-N.N.N in /usr/local/src

2011-08-12 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2011-08-12 23:54 +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> If you don't want to do that, use a bind mount rather than a symlink for >> /usr/src. Then the /usr/src/linux-kbuild-3.0.0 symlink will work (but >> /usr/local/src/linux-kbuild-3.0.0 will not). >> > > In other words, the issue remains. > > Is the

Re: orphan link linux-kbuild-N.N.N in /usr/local/src

2011-08-12 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2011-08-12 09:29 +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > On 12/08/11 08:08, Sven Joachim wrote: >> On 2011-08-11 21:10 +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> >>> On my Debian (Wheezy) boxes, the /usr/src is a link to /usr/local/src , >>> /usr and /usr/local being mounted on different partitions. >>> I guess it i

Re: orphan link linux-kbuild-N.N.N in /usr/local/src

2011-08-12 Thread Jerome BENOIT
My advice would be to delete the symlink and move any files belonging to Debian packages to /usr/src. Use "dpkg -S usr/src" to find out which files belong to packages. If you don't want to do that, use a bind mount rather than a symlink for /usr/src. Then the /usr/src/linux-kbuild-3.0.0 syml

Re: orphan link linux-kbuild-N.N.N in /usr/local/src

2011-08-12 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List: On 12/08/11 08:08, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2011-08-11 21:10 +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: On my Debian (Wheezy) boxes, the /usr/src is a link to /usr/local/src , /usr and /usr/local being mounted on different partitions. I guess it is a common practice. It might be common, but it is

Re: orphan link linux-kbuild-N.N.N in /usr/local/src

2011-08-11 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2011-08-11 21:10 +0200, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > On my Debian (Wheezy) boxes, the /usr/src is a link to /usr/local/src , > /usr and /usr/local being mounted on different partitions. > I guess it is a common practice. It might be common, but it is not a good practice since /usr/src is distributio

orphan link linux-kbuild-N.N.N in /usr/local/src

2011-08-11 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List: On my Debian (Wheezy) boxes, the /usr/src is a link to /usr/local/src , /usr and /usr/local being mounted on different partitions. I guess it is a common practice. Whatever, I have noticed that in my /usr/src (-> /usr/local/src) an orphaned link was created linux-kbuild-3.0.0 -> ../l