On Thu, Jan 27, 2005 at 08:01:58AM -0800, Gaurav Dhiman wrote: > > whats the reason that we shud not use /usr/src/* > location to compile the modules. Is the kernel source > code in this directory not complete ? I compiled my > modules with kernel sources in /usr/src/* and they > work fine. > > And how does /lib/modules/* have more than one kernel > sources in it ..... when i installed the linux 7.2 on > my machine, it did not create different directories > under /lib/modules/, i can not find any kernel sources > or include files under /lib/modules/. I only have > kernel sources installed in /usr/src/* there is /lib/modules/<version>/build/include which CAN be a symlink, it might not be. If you use anything BUT that your stuff will break in future releases for example. -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
