Re: Where are the kernel sources?
On Sun, 12 Mar 2006 09:29:00 -0500
"Thomas H. George" <tom@tomgeorge.info> wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 11, 2006 at 09:35:10PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> > Thomas H. George wrote:
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > >A search of the Debian packages for linux-source finds nothing.
> > >
> > >Tom George
> >
> > What are the entries in your /etc/apt/sources.list?
> >
> > I have
> >
> > deb http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/ testing main non-free contrib
> > deb-src http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/ testing main non-free contrib
> >
> > deb http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/ unstable main non-free contrib
> > deb-src http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/ unstable main non-free contrib
> >
> > and I find the 2.6.15 kernel sources in both the "testing" and the
> > "unstable" repository. (Mirrors other than the "nl" one should give the
> > same result, of course.)
> >
> > If you are specifically looking for versions between 2.6.8 and 2.6.15,
> > you can find those at http://snapshot.debian.net. I am not sure if it is
> > advisable to use kernel sources which have been dropped from Debian
> > proper, though, as they might have unpatched security flaws.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Florian
> >
> My system is pure Sarge with the sole exception that I downloaded and
> compiled kernel-source-2.6.11 from testing as the 2.6.8 kernel did not
> give me full access to my dvd-rw drive. Accordingly, I have only
> entries for Sarge in my sources.list. What I meant to say was that if
> you go to the Debian web site, select packages and search for
> linux-source it is not found in any distribution.
>
> Regards,
>
> Tom
> >
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That's strange! I just did that and found 2.6.15 in testing and unstable and 2.6.16 in experimental
Andrei
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