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Re: Confused about kernel source location



> On Mon, 13 Aug 2007 14:28:41 -0400
> Jose Luis Rivas Contreras <ghostbar38@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Frank McCormick wrote:
> > > I downloaded and installed the source for the current kernel,
> > > which aptitude dumped into /usr/src.  Reading the readme, one of
> > > the first things it says is " DO NOT USE THE /usr/src area"
> > > because that is where the headers for libc I guess are stored.
> > > What is up here ?
> > 
> > Well, I always store there all the sources related with my kernel,
> > modules, etc... I haven't get any problem... BTW, remember doing the
> > symlink to /usr/src/linux from your kernel-source.
>    
>    Well then why the warning from the Kernel developers? And what's
> this about symlinking? Symlinking what to what ?


   Anybody? Where do people dump their kernel source anyway???

Cheers

Frank

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