On Sunday 22 September 2002 10:09 am, Angus Auld wrote: > > > Have you installed "kernel-source" ? That one is needed for sure. HTH > > > -- > > > Dennis M. linux user #180842 > > > > --------------------------------------------------------- > > Thanks Dennis for the fast reply. > > No, I haven't installed the "kernel-source". I didn't get any messages > > that it was needed. I will promptly install it, and try my rebuild again! > > > > Thanks a lot for the help! I will post back with my results. > > > > PS. Are all of the packages that I installed required to rebuild from > > src? I am a bit concerned about wasting space on my hd w/uneeded > > packages. > > -------------------------------------------------------- > > I tried to install "kernel-source" for my kernel, which is 2.4.18-6mdk, > with Software Manager. When I clicked on install, Software Manager was > going to install "kernel-source" for 2.4.18-8.1mdk from my update site > ftp.sunet.se!!! What is with that??? I didn't know what to do except XKill > SM. > > I tried it again, and SM wanted to do the same thing...install > kernel-source 2.4.18-8.1mdk. I'm stumped with this behaviour from SM. Any > thoughts on this? > > > --Angus > > "Let us not look back in anger or forward in fear, but around in > awareness."--James Thurber > > Reg. Linux User #278931 You have an older rpm on the disk and Software Manager sees this since you have the updates or security or bug fix buttons activated. I think you will be fine if you just let it go. It may be a more secure rpm or have a bug fixed in it. It should still be ok. HTH -- Dennis M. linux user #180842
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