[Click] Problems Installing Click Kernel Module

[Salman Abdul Baset]

Notice that your kernel and patch kernel versions are different :)

On Thu, 19 Jul 2007, dmoore7 at nd.edu wrote:

> Hello,
> I've run click in user-mode, but to accomplish some work I'm trying to install
> the kernel module on a machine.  It has 4 processors and is running
> 2.6.9-22.0.2.ELsmp.
>
> I've tried following the kernel install instructions, but am getting an error:
>
> # patch -p0 -b < /root/clickinstall/click-1.5.0/etc/linux-2.6.16.13-patch
> can't find file to patch at input line 4
> Perhaps you used the wrong -p or --strip option?
> The text leading up to this was:
> --------------------------
> |diff -ru ../linux-2.6.16.13/drivers/input/serio/i8042-ppcio.h
> ./drivers/input/serio/i8042-ppcio.h
> |--- ../linux-2.6.16.13/drivers/input/serio/i8042-ppcio.h       2006-05-02
> 14:38:44.000000000 -0700
> |+++ ./drivers/input/serio/i8042-ppcio.h        2006-05-02 22:59:17.000000000
> -0700
> --------------------------
> File to patch:
>
> At this point it prompts me for a file... of what nature I'm not sure.
> I'm running "patch" from /usr/src/kernels/ directory which contains
> 2.6.9-22.0.2.EL-smp-i686, which I assumed was the correct location to run this
> from.
>
> Am I running the patch from the right directory, and in the right way?  I'm
> eager to get this working, and any direction or help is appreciated.
> Thanks,
> - David Moore
>
>
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