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Re: kernel upgrade to 2.4.18 [Solved]



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On Friday 21 June 2002 03:55 pm, Kevin C. Smith wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 01:51:15PM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 21, 2002 at 08:59:32AM -0400, Andrew Perrin wrote:
> > > On Thu, 20 Jun 2002, Paul E Condon wrote:
> > >
> > > [snip]

[snip]

> > I think it would be a useful addition to make-kpkg to have it put in this
> > link. It costs very little in computer resources, and it saves some users
> > from an initial failed kernel build.
>
> I've recently heard arguments that putting a soft link
> /usr/src/linux -> /usr/src/kernel-sources-x.x.xx
> breaks things in Debian.
>
> Any comments on this?

	Yup. Check yer sources!! I have ALWAYS done the

ln -s /usr/src/kernel-source-x.xx.xx /usr/src/linux

and all of my boxen are 5 x 5. Though if I complie straight from
/usr/src/kernel-source-x.xx.xx, I end up fighting the module creation.

Regards,

Griz

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