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SubjectRe: How to check if kernel sources are installed on a system?
On Thu, May 25, 2006 at 05:44:13PM -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
> Following /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build is the only way this can work.
> (And that should be true on any distro)

On one side it's a reasonably nice way, on the other it makes it hard
to build modules for a different kernel than the running one. I have
a uname version in a corner that allows overriding the -r return with
an environment variable just for that reason, I should probably send
the path upstream.

OG.

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