Ok...found modversions.h...two questions

Hey all, First off, thanks for the help on modversions.h. I tried make oldconfig...that didn't work...so I installed the headers and that worked. But question: should I combine the headers/include directory into the source directory? Or just leave it separate? (b/c they are definately differen

I *HATE* modversions.h

hey all, Ok, I have been trying for the past 3 hours to install the driver for my TNT2 Ultra card, and I'm going insane. It keeps asking for the modversions.h file in my linux source directory. Now, I've dselected the source and bunzip2'ed it and tar -xf'ed it...but /there is no modversions.h/ f

Compiling question

Hey all! I recently installed Debian on my computer, and I'm trying to set up my ethernet card. It's a 3com 3c905B card. After some searching, I found a linux driver on 3com's website. Unfortunately, it was compiled for an older kernel, so I had to recompile. This was what I was supposed to ty

[NEWBIE]not installing from which partition?

Hi all, I'm a newbie to linux and have a quick question about installing debian. The installation manual for intel says that if you have a linux system running already (I have Mandrake), then you can update from that system and just over-write it with debian. BUT, it says "do not do the install f