starcraft

Chris Aitken chris-n/jUll39koHNgV/OU4+dkA at public.gmane.org
Fri Sep 28 20:04:49 UTC 2007


Ian Petersen wrote:
> On 9/28/07, Chris Aitken <chris-n/jUll39koHNgV/OU4+dkA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>   
>> The directory of kernel headers (version 2.6.22.7-85.fc7) does not match
>> your
>> running kernel (version 2.6.22.5-76.fc7).  Even if the module were to
>> compile
>> successfully, it would not load into the running kernel.
>>
>> So the kernel module doesn't match the running kernel?
>>     
>
> Nope.  You're running kernel version 2.6.22.5-76-fc7, but the sources
> that you installed are for version 2.6.22.5-85.fc7.  (ie. you're
> running ...76... but you've got the source to ...85....)
>
> There's two options, as I see it:
>
>  1) update your kernel to 2.6.22.5-85-fc7
>  2) downgrade the kernel-devel package to 2.6.22.5-76-fc7
>
> I'd probably choose option 1, but if your system is running fine,
> there's probably no need to upgrade the kernel.  Either way, I don't
> know what commands you need to issue because I run Gentoo, not Fedora.
>  If no one here offers up the solution, the answer is probably in man
> rpm.
>   
yum -downgrade kernel-devel-2.6.22.5-76-fc7?

:)

Chris
> Ian
>
> PS note that, if you choose option 1, updating the kernel requires a
> reboot to switch from the old kernel to the new one.
>
>   

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