On Tue, 2024-07-09 at 19:29 +0200, Matteo Bini wrote:
> Thanks for the message, Phil.
> 
> On 2024-07-07 20:39, Phil Wyett wrote:
> > Building for 6.9.7-amd64
> > Module build for kernel 6.9.7-amd64 was skipped since the
> > kernel headers for this kernel do not seem to be installed.
> > [...]
> > The module is not being built due to lack of the appropriate kernel 
> > headers. You
> > may wish to file a bug for this issue and mark it as a blocker to your 
> > package.
> 
> Have you tried installing the kernel headers for version 6.9.7? This is
> not an error message, it's just a state message, a state where there are
> no kernel headers installed.
> 
> Since on Debian testing and on unstable the dkms package does not
> recommend installing linux-headers-generic, nor linux-headers-686-pae,
> nor linux-headers-amd64, nor linux-headers, that's probably what
> prompted your issue.
> 
> If you install the correct kernel headers, everything should be fine.
> 
> --
> Matteo Bini
> 

Hi Matteo,

Yes, I am aware of needing to install the headers. Not an ideal situation for
users, but we have what we have. Maybe something in the manpage to direct users
could be added regarding installing the kernel headers maybe useful - just a
thought that may or may not be feasible.

Regards

Phil

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