Rainer Koschnick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I installed kernel-headers-2.4.16-16mdk and that doesn't let me compile
> the VMWare 3.0 modules because the headers don't match the kernel version
> string.
/usr/include/linux/version.h
#error "======================================================="
#error "You should not include /usr/include/{linux,asm}/ header"
#error "files directly for the compilation of kernel modules."
#error ""
#error "glibc now uses kernel header files from a well-defined"
#error "working kernel version (as recommended by Linus Torvalds)"
#error "These files are glibc internal and may not match the"
#error "currently running kernel. They should only be"
#error "included via other system header files - user space"
#error "programs should not directly include <linux/*.h> or"
#error "<asm/*.h> as well."
#error ""
#error "To build kernel modules please do the following:"
#error ""
#error " o Have the kernel sources installed"
#error ""
#error " o Make sure that the symbolic link"
#error " /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build exists and points to"
#error " the matching kernel source directory"
#error ""
#error " o Now copy /boot/vmlinuz.version.h to"
#error " /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build/include/linux/version.h"
#error ""
#error " o When compiling, make sure to use the following"
#error " compiler option to use the correct include files:"
#error ""
#error " -I/lib/modules/`uname -r`/build/include"
#error ""
#error " instead of"
#error ""
#error " -I/usr/include/linux"
#error ""
#error " Please adjust the Makefile accordingly."
#error "======================================================="
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