Re: debian kernel source query
On Fri, Jun 16, 2000 at 12:45:57PM +0100, Steve Platt wrote:
> So I installed the kernel-source package on offer (2.0.36) on the 2.1r3 discs
> I have and was puzzled that the source hadn't been unpacked after dselect had
> finished.
>
> All I have is the tar.gz file in /usr/src!
>
> Something seems to have changed between 2.0.34 and 2.0.35 in this respect.
That's normal. I don't know exactly why, but these days
the kernel-source and pcmcia-source packages just provide a
.tar.gz in /usr/src, which you have to unpack yourself.
Hamish
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Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <hamish@debian.org> <hamish@cloud.net.au>
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