Re: Building additional kernel drivers with Debian kernel-source

[Stephen Cormier <s.cormier@gmx.net>]

On August 14, 2004 10:59 am, Otto Wyss wrote:
> DirectFB requires to build the kernel fusion driver from source. It
> therefore needs a symlink "/lib/modules/2.4.26-1-k7/build" which
> points to the right location in the the kernel tree. Neither
> installing the appropriate kernel-header nor the kernel-source
> package installs this symlink. How can I manually add this link?
>
> See
> "http://www.directfb.org/mailinglists/directfb-dev/2004/08-2004/msg00
>047 .html".
>
> O. Wyss

I do seem to remember reading somewhere that you link the kernel headers 
directory to the build one so try ln 
-s /usr/src/kernel-headers-2.4.26-1-k7 /lib/modules/2.4.26-1-k7/build.



Stephen