Re: Rebuilding the Kernel Mini HOW TO
On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 11:08:46AM +1000, Russell wrote:
> Michael Olds wrote:
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
> > I am still in a fog in terms of simple things like symlinks. What you want
> > is to end up with a link in the linux directory called kernel-source-2.4.18
> > that links to /usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.18. So how should that be said?
> >
> > [ ]1.d create a symbolic link to kernel-source-2.4.18 from /usr/src/linux
> > $ ln -s /usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.18 /usr/src/linux
>
> No. I don't know if you even *need* the linux symlink. But if you
> do, the symlink is /usr/src/linux and it points to /usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.18.
AFAIK, the symlink is mostly used when compiling source which looks for
headers in /usr/src/linux/include.
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