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Re: Dumb question, I'm sure.. Regarding Kernel Source



On Mon, 2005-02-07 at 11:15 -0800, Jimmy Liang wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm fairly new to Debian, and linux in general, so pardon my question..
> I've installed Sarge onto my IBM laptop, and I'm trying to install Cisco's
> VPN Client software.
> During the installation, its asking for the kernel source location. I've
> checked the /usr/src directory, and its empty.
> Fine, so I started up aptitude, and grabbed the 2.4.27 kernel source. Did
> a make, and make deb, and resumed the VPN Client install.
> It went fine, no problems during the install, until I tried to start up
> the VPN service.
> It said that the VPN service was compiled for the 2.4.27 kernel, but I was
> running 2.4.27-1-386 kernel.
> 
> So.. my question is... I can't seem to find that source for 2.4.27-1-386
> on apt... can anyone offer any suggestions?

apt-get install kernel-headers-2.4.27-1-386

Then try the compile of the Cisco client. The install will find

Works every time for me.
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