Hi, On Thursday 27 January 2005 17:01, 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 ? It can be. Don't rely on it. > 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/* The problem would be different if you were running different kernels (for instance in 2.6, one with PREEMPT enable and the other not) Regards, J-F -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/