On Friday 05 September 2008 11:10:37 Frank Mehnert wrote: > On Friday 05 September 2008, David Baron wrote: > > Trying to install this will: > > To be removed > > Virtualbox > > OK, this is a new version. > > > > To be Installed > > linux-headers-2.6-486 > > linux-headers-2.6.26-1-486 > > linux-headers-2.6.26-1-common > > linux-kbuild-2.6.26 > > uml-utilities > > > > I have sources installed for both 2.6.23 and 2.6.26. I do NOT want to > > build for 2.6.26 because this kernel kills my second IDE bus! I should > > not need those headers to build the .ko. And I am not running a 486. > > > > If I need the uml, OK. Otherwise, Sun, please fix this :-) > > There is nothing to fix. The .deb package 'Recommends: the kernel-headers'. > If you don't want to install these headers you just have to check the > settings of your package installer. > > Apart from this, installing the headers does not hurt.
I would only be building the .ko for 2.6.23. I cannot use 2.6.26 right now. I would need the 686 variations if I wanted the headers. Anyway, if a source tree is available, headers are there so should not be installed. _______________________________________________ vbox-users mailing list [email protected] http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-users
