On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 9:00 PM, Stephen Powell <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, 09 Aug 2010 19:01:50 -0400 (EDT), Alexander Samad wrote: >> On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 9:26 AM, Stephen Powell <[email protected]> wrote: >>> On Sun, 08 Aug 2010 03:10:10 -0400 (EDT), Angus Hedger wrote: >>>> [snip >> >> I did trying using the packages for 2.6.35, but you can't install the >> headers because the linux-kbuild-2.6.35 is there > > Why do you want to install the headers if you already have the whole > kernel source code? What are you trying to accomplish besides > building a custom kernel?
I wanted the header file, so I could build the intel i915 modules, I was planning on taking the modules source that belong to that and try to compile against a debian kernel. >>> >>> A Debian source package for 2.6.35 is also >>> available in experimental: linux-source-2.6.35. must have slipped past me - I saw the package, but so used to using the headers files..... >> >> can I use make-kpkg against this ? > > I haven't tried that specific source package, but I don't know of > any reason why it wouldn't work. >> >> my reason for doing this is I have a problem with my screen - there is >> a bug open at freedesktop.org. and I need to get the lastest git from >> drm-intel.... > > So does this video driver use an out-of-kernel-source-tree kernel > module, like the proprietary nvidia driver does? Are you trying to > use module-assistant? Is that why you need the headers (or why you > think you need the headers)? no it not like the ndvidia think, just they freedesktop org - maintaniers would like me to use the lastest HEAD version... > > -- > .''`. Stephen Powell > : :' : > `. `'` > `- > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] > Archive: > http://lists.debian.org/[email protected] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
