On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 5:34 PM, Sraddha <[email protected]> wrote:
> I am trying to build a led driver for the samsung kernel 2.6.35.7 > I have 2.6.35-22-generic installed on my host machine > Now I thought is I could take the header files for the 2.6.35.7 kernel from > the net sudo apt-get install kernel-headers-2.6.35.7: > Error:Unable to locate package kernel-headers-2.6.35.7 > This is related to repositories of your host distribution. It seems repositories do not have this package. check your distros document for correct package name. > Any suggestion for the header files > can I use the header files of 2.6.35 like if I type sudo apt-get install > kernel-headers-2.6.35 > you should be able to use the same headers(in most cases) > and use these header files for the led driver compilation > > I have the samsung kernel source , so Maybe I just compile the led driver > against this source without compiling the entire samsung kernel . > What is samsung kernel? yes, I think you can compile out of tree modules, check out books like rubini or love for details or googling should also help. > Plz iluminate . > Regards > Sraddha > > _______________________________________________ > Kernelnewbies mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies > >
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