> > hi all, > i got this error while compiling a module. > > "/usr/include/linux/modversions.h:1:2: #error Modules should never > use kernel-headers system headers, but headers from an appropriate > kernel-sources" what does this mean? > what is the solution? thanks in advance, Use the headers directly from the kernelsource and not from /usr/include/linux/. Usually this is found in /usr/src/linux/include/ or /usr/src/linux- <version>/include/. If not, download the source for the version you are compiling and untar it to that location. > - prabhakar > -- > Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. > Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ > FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ If you had read the FAQ you wouldn't have had to ask this question. Search for "How do I compile a module?" Christian Vik ----------------------------------------- This email was sent using SquirrelMail. "Webmail for nuts!" http://squirrelmail.org/ -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
