Re: How to check if kernel sources are installed on a system?

From: Jan-Benedict Glaw
Date: Fri May 26 2006 - 10:36:34 EST


On Thu, 2006-05-25 17:44:13 -0400, Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, May 25, 2006 at 11:39:52PM +0200, Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote:
> > On Thu, 2006-05-25 17:34:34 -0400, Jeff Garzik <jeff@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > find / -name libata-scsi.c
> >
> > Which of the 10 versions showing up is the "right" one?
>
> For the sake of compiling out-of-tree modules, it's also useless,
> as sanitised headers (like Fedora's kernel-devel package) won't have this.
>
> Following /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build is the only way this can work.
> (And that should be true on any distro)

As long as you actually compile the modules on the machine they're
ment to run on...

MfG, JBG


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