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Re: kernel-source package in Etch?

From: Mitchell Laks <mlaks(at)post.harvard.edu>
Date: Mon Dec 31 2007 - 19:49:17 EST

On 22:14 Mon 31 Dec , Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> Hi to all Debian users.
>
> In Sarge, in order to configure Debian for my modem, I started with:
>
> # apt-get install kernel-source-2.4.27
>
> . Now, in Etch, what should the package be in place of that? I couldn't find
> it! I tried with ...2.6, ...2.6.18,... but none was the right one.

they now call the kernel package

linux-image-2.6.18-4-686 or something like that and the headers package is
linux-headers-2.6.18-4-686
the source package is
linux-source-2.6.18

do uname -a
to find out what kernel you have

then do

apt-cache search linux-headers
or
apt-cache search linux-source

mitchell

>
> Thanks for any help
> Rodolfo
>
>
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