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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: app-emulation/virtualbox-modules and kernel sources
Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2011 12:00:07
Message-Id: 20111113115835.367dfca1@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: app-emulation/virtualbox-modules and kernel sources by Jonas de Buhr
1 On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 00:32:31 +0100, Jonas de Buhr wrote:
2
3 > > Presumably there isn't a Makefile in /usr/src/Linux?
4 >
5 > sorry, i was in a hurry, i really should have asked more specific
6 > questions. yes, there is no makefile in the kernel sources and that
7 > causes all make commands in the kernel source dir to fail (of course).
8 >
9 > i have the sources for 3.0.6 installed and configured emerge to change
10 > the symlinks on install of kernel sources.
11 > but... does emerge delete the older makefiles? why would it?
12
13 No it doesn't, but the /usr/src/linux symlink no longer points to a
14 directory containing a makefile.
15
16 /usr/src/linux
17 make oldconfig
18
19 will fix it.
20
21
22 --
23 Neil Bothwick
24
25 I'm in shape ... Rounds a shape isn't it?

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