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Re: Multiple kernel-header packages?



>> I've compiled the kernel myself, using kernel-source-2.4.20, and
>> compiled the additional modules I needed (nvidia etc.) using
>> kernel-headers-2.4.20.
> Oh.  In that case, you should ignore the kernel-headers package; it's
> just a subset of what's already in the kernel source.  Use your kernel
> source tree instead.  If nothing else, include/linux/autoconf.h is
> very specific to the built kernel, and that will be "right" in your
> source tree and "wrong" in all of the provided kernel-headers packages.
Ah, I see... didn't know that the kernel headers are also included
in the source package, I always installed both when migrating to a
new version (and rebuilding the kernel).

Hmm, ok, seems I've got to browse the HowTos once again... thanks
for your patience!

Jan C. Nordholz

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