On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 08:21:42PM -0400, Perry Thompson wrote: > On 05/17/2011 08:15 PM, Robert Wolfe (Debian) wrote: > > On 5/17/2011 8:10 PM, Perry Thompson wrote: > >> In my struggle to make Nvidia work with a new kernel, I deleted > >> /usr/src/linux. Is this bad? I had never used /usr/src in Ubuntu before, > >> but I am seeing that it has more of a use in Debian. > >> > >> If I was not meant to delete it, is there a way to get it back? > >> > >> > > > > IIRC, this is usually where the source code to the linux kernel is > > located (headers, etc). IMO, it's usually best to leave this directory > > and those in it intact. > > > > > Is there any way to get it back? Especially by using the repositories? > Or could I copy it from another Debian system that I have? > On my system, /usr/src/linux is just a symlink to /usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.32-5-amd64 -- maybe you just need to re-create that link.
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