[SLUG] Compile the driver source files!

[Jamie Adams]

On Sun, 27 Jul 2003, Jonathan Worthington wrote:
> Here's my guess, but I may well be wrong.  I believe that most distros don't
> install the kernel source by default.  SuSE uses RPMs, right?  I believe
> there is a kernel source RPM you need to put on.  Drivers often need to
> compile against the kernel, thus why it's source is needed.  BTW, make sure
> that any kernel source RPM you put on matches the version number of the
> kernel itself!  :-)

Yeah, thats right. Its a really annoying habit of most of the distributions.
Certainly all the ones that I have used. The package you need will be called
kernel-source or kernel-headers, or both.

Jamie

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