On Friday, April 15, 2011 17:48:50 Sean Dague wrote: > On 04/15/2011 05:23 PM, Chris Knadle wrote: > > Interesting. Dkms packages on Debian depend on a version of the Linux > > kernel source code being installed; but I guess Fedora doesn't have that > > same dependency. > > You don't actually need the kernel source (just some headers and the > build files) to build kernel modules, so neither Red Hat nor Canonical > install kernel source by default. On Ubuntu you get this same effect > with linux-headers-generic package. > > -Sean
Huh... looks like my information wasn't current. Apparently this is now the same on Debian, too -- depends on linux-headers packages and linux-kbuild packages. -- Chris -- Chris Knadle [email protected] _______________________________________________ Mid-Hudson Valley Linux Users Group http://mhvlug.org http://mhvlug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mhvlug Upcoming Meetings (6pm - 8pm) MHVLS Auditorium May 4 - Inkscape Jun 1 - Zimbra Jul 6 - Jul 2011
