** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #653176 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=653176
** Also affects: dkms (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=653176 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to dkms in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1207263 Title: dkms "--kernelsourcedir" option not work Status in dkms package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in dkms package in Debian: Unknown Bug description: Hi, my os is lubuntu 13.04 x86_64 recently i need to use dkms to rebuild a module, so i do : dkms build -m (module name) -v (version) but it say it can't find linux-headers of my kernel version, i felt strange because it has already put in /usr/src so i give the "--kernelsourcedir" option : dkms build -m (module name) -v (version) --kernelsourcedir (/usr/src/my-kernel-headers) but it still didn't work!! i've tried : dkms build -m (module name) -v (version) --kernelsourcedir (/usr/src/) and dkms build -m (module name) -v (version) --kernelsourcedir=(/usr/src/my-kernel-headers) also dkms build -m (module name) -v (version) --kernelsourcedir=(/usr/src/) but the error message still said that it can't find the headers although in the last i found that the problem is that in my /lib/modules/(kernel-version)/ the "build" symlink was broken, and /lib/modules/(kernel-version)/ is the default path of dkms But why the --kernelsourcedir didn't work? To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dkms/+bug/1207263/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp