Ahh ok, try this:
#emerge -va sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-2.6.17-r7 On Saturday 18 November 2006 17:46, you wrote: > Hey Nick, > > I get that part, but my issue is that I don't have the source for my > running kernel. I ended up running gentoo-r7, but the only sources in > my /usr/src is gentoo-r5. > > In order to emerge my ipw3945 package, the running kernel and > available source have to jive. My two options, therefore, are to > either downgrade my running kerel to gentoo-r5 to match my sources, or > to install the source for gentoo-r7. > > I'd prefer to install the sources for gentoo-r7, but I cam't figure > out how to. Google seems to think that emerging gentoo-sources will > work, but it doesn't. It leaves me with just the gentoo-r5 sources. > > Is there some way I can specify "go get the gentoo-r7 sources"? > > Thanks! > > J > > Quoting Nick Wiltshire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Make sure the symlink /usr/src/linux is pointing to the correct sources. > > > > #cd /usr/src > > #ls -l > > > > if it isn't... > > > > #rm linux (type carefully!) > > #ln -s 2.6.17-gentoo-r7 linux > > > > HTH > > Nick > > > > On Saturday 18 November 2006 17:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Yes, I'm trying to install Gentoo. Actually, more correctly, I have > >> Gentoo installed and am now trying to clean up the little bits that > >> don't work. At the moment, I am trying to install the > >> net-wireless/ipw3945 package. However, I don't have the right kernel > >> sources. > >> > >> I am running 2.6.17.-gentoo-r7 but only have sources for > >> 2.6.17-gentoo-r5. I can't, for the lifeof me, figure out how to install > >> the r7 sources. I've tried all of the obvious gentoo-sources that pop up > >> on Google, but no go. > >> > >> Anyone wanna throw me a bone? > >> > >> thanks! > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> clug-talk mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > >> Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > >> **Please remove these lines when replying > > > > _______________________________________________ > > clug-talk mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > > **Please remove these lines when replying _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
