On Sun, 2008-09-21 at 13:15 -0400, David McCormick wrote: > > > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Sun, 2008-09-21 at 12:16 -0400, David McCormick wrote: > > > >> Ok I checked and as I thought the headers are installed. My problem is > >> that I have to install a link to them and can't figure out what file > >> they are in in order to link to them. > >> > > > > Are the headers for the exact same kernel you are compiling under? > > > > poc > > > > PS Don't top-post. See the list Guidelines. > > > > > >> Dave > >> > >> Antonio Olivares wrote: > >> > >>> --- On Sun, 9/21/08, David McCormick <dmccormick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>> From: David McCormick <dmccormick@xxxxxxxxx> > >>>> Subject: KERNEL HEADERS > >>>> To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > >>>> Date: Sunday, September 21, 2008, 7:40 AM > >>>> I have been trying to install drivers for a Marvell nic and > >>>> an Atheros > >>>> wireless on my new Toshiba laptop but when I run the > >>>> install scripts I > >>>> get the error Kernel Headers not found. If I try to install > >>>> them RPM it > >>>> says they are already installed. I have searched the > >>>> archives but can't > >>>> find a reference to where they are. > >>>> I have loaded FC-9 x86_64, I use it on two other machines > >>>> with no > >>>> problem, on a Toshiba Satellite and the hardware is factory > >>>> installed on > >>>> it. I have found the tar balls to get them working if I can > >>>> just find > >>>> where the headers are. > >>>> > >>>> Thanks > >>>> Dave > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> fedora-list mailing list > >>>> fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > >>>> To unsubscribe: > >>>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > >>>> Guidelines: > >>>> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines > >>>> > >>>> > >>> # rpm -qa kernel-headers > >>> > >>> if they ae installed will return > >>> [students@localhost ~]$ rpm -qa kernel-headers > >>> kernel-headers-2.6.26.3-29.fc9.i386 > >>> [students@localhost ~]$ > >>> > >>> if they are not present for your running kernel `uname -r`, then you may > >>> # yum install kernel-headers > >>> > >>> Regards, > >>> > >>> Antonio > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > > > > > > Yes. Its looking for them under /usr/src/kernel and they don't seem to > be there. I was wondering if they might be in a library somewhere else. Do you have the kernel-devel package? If not, install it. That will give you additional headers under the /usr/src/kernels tree which are often required for compiling drivers. poc -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
