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Re: Third-Party Software Needs Non-Debian Format for Kernel Version



On Feb 21, 2014, at 4:20 PM, Thomas Vaughan <tevaughan@gmail.com> wrote:

> isn't supported per se. But when [the software], or the makefiles, parse the string
>      3.12-1-amd64
> they don't get the expected result. If the uname -r were the string
>      3.12.9-1
> then parsing it would yield the expected result.
> ---END QUOTE FROM VENDOR---
> 
> Is the reported kernel-version string, "3.12-1-amd64", something that I could change by compiling a custom kernel?

Might a shell script that output the expected string work?

-- 
Glenn English




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