---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Rogerio Luz Coelho <rogluz.n...@gmail.com> Date: 2010/3/19 Subject: Re: Kernel headers for 2.6.32-trunk-686? To: Ron Johnson <ron.l.john...@cox.net>
Easy work around way: # aptitude install module-assistant # m-a update # m-a prepare ;) Rogerio 2010/3/19 Ron Johnson <ron.l.john...@cox.net> On 2010-03-19 16:46, Jen wrote: > >> Hi, >> My name is Jen, and I'm new to the list. I've been playing with Linux on >> and off for about a year, but have only recently found a distro that meets >> my accessibility needs (Debian unstable). It's also a great learning tool :P >> I need to build some packages from source, and I need kernel headers to >> do it. I can't find the headers I need, when I try to install them in the >> conventional way I get the error 'package not found'. >> An 'apt-cache search' finds nothing. Can someone please tell me where to >> get the kernel headers for 2.6.32-trunk-686, and how I install them? >> > > Where does 2.6.32-trunk-686 come from? Definitely not Unstable! > > $ apt-cache search 2.6.32-trunk-686 > $ > > You might want to install linux-image-2.6.32-4-686 (or the -bigmem variant > dependent on your RAM size). > > > Thanks in advance. >> > > apt-cache search kernel headers | grep headers | grep 32 > > So, I'd install linux-image-2.6.32-4-686{-bigmem} and > linux-headers-2.6.32-4-686{-bigmem}. > > -- > Obsession with "preserving cultural heritage" is a racist impediment > to moral, physical and intellectual progress. > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a > subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4ba3fb09.1000...@cox.net > >