Failure to get fglrx to build using Maverick kernel (kernel ppa)

Christopher Chan christopher.chan at bradbury.edu.hk
Mon Sep 13 23:45:16 UTC 2010


On Tuesday, September 14, 2010 05:47 AM, Deryl R. Doucette wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've added the ppa kernel/ppa entry and updated my pkg cache. I downloaded:
>
> linux-headers-2.6.35-19
> linux-headers-2.6.35-19-generic
> linux-image-2.6.35-19-generic
>
> When I tried to build the fglrx ATI kernel module, I ran into the
> problem that the module would not build because it could not find the
> proper headers. Is there a variable or something I need to prepopulate
> to make it work, such that it can tell what kernel headers are to be used?
>
>

Are you already running 2.6.35-19? Is there a symlink to the headers 
from the appropriate modules directory?




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