Re: kernel mismatch

Thanks for your help Daniel and Dave

> I am trying to install comedi on a SUSE 8.0 system.
> The kernel is 2.4.18-64GB-SMP.
> Now if I want to run ./configure comedi, I confirm
> /lib/modules/2.4.18-64GB-SMP/build as the kernel
> source tree and get the following warning:

 ***    WARNING!!!
 ***
 ***    The kernel that is currently running (2.4.18-64GB-SMP)
 ***    appears to be a different version than the source in
 ***    /lib/modules/2.4.18-64GB-SMP/build (2.4.18-4GB).
 ***    If so, the current compile will create a module that is
 ***    INCOMPATIBLE with the running kernel.  (This could be
 ***    what you want, however.)
 ***


It really seems that I have to get and compile a new kernel,
since the kernel source is not configured correctly as it seems.
Running suse8.0, how should I proceed, I have never compiled
a linux kernel so far.

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Received on 2002-11-14Z09:43:46