On Thu, 15 Mar 2007 18:52:03 -0400 Ed Jabbour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On March 15 2007 14:51, Celejar wrote: > > On Thu, 15 Mar 2007 14:26:36 -0400 > > > > Ed Jabbour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > In order to install vmware, I need linux-headers. I'm running the > > > 2.6.20 kernel, self-compiled. Etch offers only 2.6 & 2.6.18, of > > > various sorts. Am I stuck, or am I overlooking something obvious? > > > Thanks a lot. > > > > The make-kpkg command has a kernel_headers target. From the man page: > > > > kernel_headers > > This target produces a Debian package containing the > > header files included in the Linux kernel. > > > > So presumably it should be possible to use make-kpkg on your 2.6.20 > > tree to build a custom headers package, and then install it via dpkg. > > I have not tried this. > > You're right., but of course you knew that. Worked like a charm. > Thanks. Wasn't sure, but I'm glad it worked :). Celejar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
