Bob Alexander wrote:
1) Installa the kernel-package and fakeroot packages
1b) ensure that your user is in the 'src' group (by default it won't be)
2) Download your kernel and place it under /usr/src (e.g. /usr/src/linux-2.6.4.11)
Or (apt-get|aptitude|...) install kernel-source-`uname -r` if you don't mind the extra patches debian apply to the sources.