On Sunday 02 December 2007 13:59:42 Carlos E. R. wrote:
> The Sunday 2007-12-02 at 05:32 -0600, Rajko M. wrote:
> > The  '#error' lines in file '/usr/include/linux/version.h' are giving
> > instructions how to compile modules. For readers convenience, here is a
> > copy:
>
> ...
>
> > #error "To build kernel modules please do the following:"
> > #error ""
> > #error " o Have the kernel sources installed"
> > #error ""
> > #error " o Make sure that the symbolic link"
> > #error "   /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build exists and points to"
> > #error "   the matching kernel source directory"
> > #error ""
> > #error " o Configure kernel sources:"
> > #error "   - cd /usr/src/linux"
> > #error "   - make mrproper"
> > #error "   - make cloneconfig"
> > #error "   - make prepare"
>
> You should better follow the instructions in "/usr/src/linux/README.SUSE",
> which actually is "/usr/share/doc/packages/kernel-source/README.SUSE".
> There is no reference to "make mrproper" in there: that target can break
> things sometimes, IMHO.

Such as...?

I've always used that sequence, and I've never had any trouble building kernel 
modules

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