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Re: how are you kids compiling kernels these days?



On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 5:16 AM, Lisi <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thursday 31 May 2012 09:58:22 Tom H wrote:
>> On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 11:43 PM, Paul Johnson <pauljohn32@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> How to get the kernel source?
>>>
>>> $ apt-get source linux-3.2.0
>>> Reading package lists... Done
>>> Building dependency tree
>>> Reading state information... Done
>>> E: Unable to find a source package for linux-3.2.0
>>>
>>> Seems like that ought to work. Or this:
>>>
>>> $ apt-get source linux-3.2.17
>>> Reading package lists... Done
>>> Building dependency tree
>>> Reading state information... Done
>>> E: Unable to find a source package for linux-3.2.17
>>
>> apt-cache search linux-source
>> aptitude search linux-source
>
> I have seen no mention of Paul's sources.list.  Surely it is not impossible
> for there to be an error there, even just a typo?

A good reminder to check the basics! :)


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