[newbie] compiling my kernel, but no source?

2001-08-21 Thread Matt Greer
I sent this a few days ago and it never showed up. Then some other things I sent showed up two days after. I think the list server might be a bit bogged down. Anyway, I want to recompile my kernel for some things vmware wants (rtc and making parallel port support a module). The problem is I

RE: [newbie] compiling my kernel, but no source?

2001-08-21 Thread Adams, Jamie
-- From: Matt Greer[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 21 August 2001 15:07 To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] compiling my kernel, but no source? File: message.txt I sent this a few days ago and it never showed up. Then some other things I sent showed up two

Re: [newbie] compiling my kernel, but no source?

2001-08-21 Thread Matt Greer
on 8/21/01 4:34 PM, civileme at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, to get the exact source for the kernel you have, look in /usr/src/linux But that's the problem. I don't have a /usr/src/linux directory on my computer. The closest I found was something like (I'm at work at the moment)

Re: [newbie] compiling my kernel, but no source?

2001-08-21 Thread civileme
On Tuesday 21 August 2001 10:07, Matt Greer wrote: I sent this a few days ago and it never showed up. Then some other things I sent showed up two days after. I think the list server might be a bit bogged down. Anyway, I want to recompile my kernel for some things vmware wants (rtc and

Re: [newbie] compiling my kernel, but no source?

2001-08-21 Thread Paul
It was Tue, 21 Aug 2001 10:44:36 -0500 when Matt Greer wrote: But that's the problem. I don't have a /usr/src/linux directory on my computer. The closest I found was something like (I'm at work at the moment) /usr/src/RPMS/modules which seemed to contain some sources for modules for my kernel.

Re: [newbie] compiling my kernel, but no source?

2001-08-21 Thread Matt Greer
on 8/21/01 6:01 PM, civileme at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 21 August 2001 11:44, Matt Greer wrote: Should mandrake have made a /usr/src/linux when I installed the OS? if that's the case, I could try reinstalling the OS. Matt Depends on whether you installed kernel-source or