On Fri, 2004-01-30 at 08:47, J. MacPhail wrote: > > Second, my first try at installing ALSA ran into a problem, helpfully > pointed out by insmod, that I was using a gcc of inappropriate vintage > compared to the kernel image. Running "dpkg-deb --info" does not tell > what gcc version was used to compile a package. How was I supposed to > know?
See /usr/share/doc/kernel-image-2.4.22-powerpc*/buildinfo.gz . > Third, when I let the debian/rules from the alsa-source package guess > the kernel version, it guessed "KVERS=2.4.22", resulting in modules > being install in /lib/modules/2.4.22/alsa/ rather than the correct > /lib/modules/2.4.22-powerpc/alsa/. This presumably is a bug either in > alsa-source or in kernel-patch-*-powerpc, but which?? alsa-source IMHO, it should default to something like /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build instead of /usr/src/linux for KSRC. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | Debian (powerpc), X and DRI developer Libre software enthusiast | http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer
