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this is against kernel policy since we never should be building against |
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the current running kernel. |
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we should be building against what we dictate via KERNEL_DIR. |
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think critical modules which need to run at the next boot of a new |
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kernel. |
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On Sat, 2004-12-04 at 23:51 +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote: |
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> On Sat, Dec 04, 2004 at 11:54:28PM +0000, Daniel Drake wrote: |
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> > + einfo "This package requires Linux sources." |
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> > + if [ "${KERNEL_DIR}" == "/usr/src/linux" ] ; then |
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> > + einfo "Please make sure that ${KERNEL_DIR} points at your running kernel, " |
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> > + einfo "(or the kernel you wish to build against)." |
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> > + einfo "Alternatively, set the KERNEL_DIR environment variable to the kernel sources location" |
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> > + else |
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> > + einfo "Please ensure that the KERNEL_DIR environment variable points at full Linux sources of the kernel you wish to compile against." |
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> > + fi |
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> > + die "Cannot locate Linux sources at ${KERNEL_DIR}" |
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> |
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> Why not use /lib/modules/`uname -r`/source - it works for 2.6 at least. |
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> It could be your first try - second /usr/src/linux/... |
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> |
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> Sam |
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> |
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> -- |
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> gentoo-kernel@g.o mailing list |
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> |
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-- |
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John Mylchreest |
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