On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 10:18 AM, Rick Stevens <ricks(a)alldigital.com> wrote:
On 07/25/2013 09:42 PM, Richard Vickery issued this missive:
> On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 3:20 PM, Steven Stern
> <subscribed-lists(a)sterndata.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 07/25/2013 01:34 PM, Bill Oliver wrote:
>>>
>>> I've heard there were issues with Win 8 on Virtualbox in linux, but I
>>> haven't tried it myself
>>
>>
>> I also have a Win8 VM and it's OK. There's an issue where the screen
>> doesn't get refreshed properly -- I have to press the Windows flag key
>> to get it to redisplay itself. (This PC came with Win8, so I
>> virtualized it before blowing it away to install Fedora. The XP VM is
>> from this PC's predecessor.)
>>
>> --
>> -- Steve
>
>
>
> I did a <sudo yum install> obviously without the braces shown here and
> after install received the following error in /var/log:
>
> Makefile:181: *** Error: unable to find the sources of your current
> Linux kernel. Specify KERN_DIR=<directory> and run Make again. Stop.
>
> Where is the kernel? Shouldn't the install have known?
Do you have the kernel-devel package installed? You need it to do stuff
like that.
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I think I assume things like the kernel being installed after
downloading and burning the ISO, installing, and working with the
platform, though I have done fedup since 17/18. However:
uname -rsvp
Linux 3.9.9-302.fc19.x86_64 #1 SMP Sat Jul 6 13:41:07 UTC 2013 x86_64
Richard