On Thu, 2004-06-24 at 04:06, Trond Eivind Glomsrød wrote: > I'd bet good money on needing access to kernel source to build something > (typically a driver, e.g. for the NVidia and centrino drivers) or > switch on-off some options being a couple of orders of magnitude more > common than building a custom glibc. Dunno about nvidia, but you do not need to install the kernel source to build he centrino drivers. They build fine with /lib/modules/...../build. The centrino drivers are almost trivial to build after a kernel upgrade. Philip