starcraft

[Chris Aitken]

jing wrote:
>> Okay - I cold booted. I ran the VMWare config.pl and it's still can't
>> find the headers...
>>
>> Chris
>>     
>
> Hi Chris, could you please remind us again what your distro is?  I
> tried look back at the older messages in the thread but couldn't find
> anything.
>
> On Fedora/Redhat based machines, you can find out if your kernel dev
> libraries are installed by doing the command:
> rpm -q kernel-devel
>
> You should see something like:
> kernel-devel-2.6.18-1.2868.fc6
>
> You could also see if you have the kernel sources and headers by
> dropping into the command line and trying:
> ls /lib/modules/`uname -r`/
>
> Note the ticks are both the same, and the one that shares the same key
> as the tilde. You should see a handful of files.  Try and look for a
> file named 'build' or 'source'.  On my Fedora and Gentoo boxes, these
> two files are both symlinks to the kernel sources.
>   
I tried a couple of things - ham-fisted I guess as I don't understand 
this stuff...

What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your 
running
kernel? [/usr/src/linux/include] /lib/modules

The path "/lib/modules" is an existing directory, but it does not 
contain at
least one of these directories "linux", "asm", "net" as expected.

What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your 
running
kernel? [/usr/src/linux/include] /lib/modules/kernel

The path "/lib/modules/kernel" is not an existing directory.


Chris

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