Hello! On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 2:20 PM, David Sastre <d.sastre.med...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Nov 05, 2011 at 01:39:17PM +0100, Artifex Maximus wrote: >> I have installed virtualbox-ose and virtualbox-ose-dkms. DKMS needs >> linux-headers which depends on gcc-4.5 even I have an already >> installed gcc and gcc-4.6. Is it intentional or not? Is gcc 4.6 cannot >> compile kernel? I have enough disk space yet but gcc twice is >> unnecessary and I just wondering. > The modules built by dkms must match the gcc version used to compile > the kernel. Install gcc-4.5 and add it to the alternatives system to > select which to use, or export CC for manual compilations.
I see. Thanks for the answer. This means as long as kernel compiled with gcc 4.5 dkms depends on gcc 4.5. > From my POV, it's not unnecessary to have different versions of some > software (gcc, perl java,...). Different people different needs. :-) Bye, a -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAPkuXvGq7-wgFJWeBvMvA-_RQZsp69mJyf2o0W=upwbf1hr...@mail.gmail.com