install kernel source

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  1. krj15489

    krj15489 Active member

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    i need to install the kernel source for debian etch so that i can compile a nvidia driver module so that i can run beryl. so how to i install the sources?
     
    krj15489, Jun 29, 2007
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    apt-get install linux-headers-$(uname -r)

    Worked for me when I set it up on Ubuntu and Mepis before it. Beryl is pretty cool, been annoying me recently with its Black window bug!
     
    DMW, Jun 30, 2007
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    alright thanks.
     
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