On Wed, 2013-09-04 at 23:33 -0400, Jerry Stuckle wrote: > Hi, all, > > I'm still pretty new to Debian, so this may be a *very* stupid question, > but here goes. > > I have Debian 3.0.4 (via uname -r) on an ARM processor (after > update/upgrade) and am trying to get the kernel headers to compile a > module for it. > > aptitude shows the only headers available are for versions 2.6 and 3.2.0.4. > > My sources.list contains: > > deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free > deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free > > Two questions: > > 1. Why would the kernel be at 3.0.4 when the headers are at 3.2.0.4? >
I do not know. Kernel 3.0 was never part of a stable debian distro. It only came to debian during wheezing development period. The answer to this question requires knowing how the system was first installed and maintained. > 2. Where can I find the appropriate headers for version 3.0.4? > kernel.org has 3.0.94 as the most recent stable release of this kernel gen. You may download from there and compile from source. > Alternatively, how can I update Debian to 3.2.0.4? > with your current sources, apt-get update; apt-get install linux-image-3.2.0-4{$your_cpu_arch} linux-headers-3.2.0-4{$your_cpu_arch} (warning pseudo-code). You will need to reboot after that to start using the new kernel. > I appreciate any suggestions. > > TIA, > > Jerry > > GN -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1378397843.8391.14.camel@tagesuhu-pc