On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 8:51 PM, Chaitannya Mahatme <chaitannya@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > I am trying to compile a hello world module given over here > > I have followed the following step. > > Downloaded Linux kernel 2.6.35-rc5 If you are running a distribution like most people be sure you grab the kernel from the distro you are using and not from kernel.org. Robert Day's site has enough free lessons to do what you want and its more recent. I think he is using Ubuntu for a distro. http://crashcourse.ca/introduction-linux-kernel-programming/lesson-1-building-and-running-new-linux-kernel -- John -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ