On Mon, 5 Apr 1999, ktb wrote:
> Marlon Urias wrote: > > > > After going through pppconfig (after a fresh install of Debian 2.1) I > > tried pon and got a error message about my kernel not supporting ppp. > > So I head on over to /usr/src/linux to run make xconfig but alas, /usr/src > > only has a dir named linux-x.y.z.headers (or something close). I was under > > the impression that /usr/src/linux always existed. How can I reconfigure > > my kernel under these circumstances? Do I need to download the source? Am > > I looking in the right place? Help. Thank you. marlon > > My Slink had no /usr/src/linux. /usr/src contained > 'kernel-headers-2.0.36/' and 'kernel-source-2.0.36/' My /usr/src/ only contains kernel-headers-2.0.36, this isn't the weird thing about my installation either. I guess I'll try looking in the cd. thanks. >I just moved to > the "kernel-source-2.0.36/" directory and compiled the kernel. I later > unpacked the 2.2.1 kernel expecting it to create a 'linux' directory > with link like in Hamm. It didn't. I moved to the 2.2.1 source > directory compiled and am now capable of booting two different linux > kernels. I have no idea if this is the correct way or what, it just > works. > hth, > kent > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > >
