I have a bare metal install of eve-ng and i cannot build kernel modules (trying to install a wifi adaptor)
if I reboot to stock Ubuntu 5.4.0-124-generic kernel will it break eve-ng?
my other option is to wipe this server, install a standard distro and run eve-ng in a hypervisor
cannot build kernel modules
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Re: cannot build kernel modules
I had to wipe the system and install standard Ubuntu LTS
this symlink was missing:
sudo ln -s /usr/src/linux-headers-5.17.8-eve-ng-uksm-wg+ /lib/modules/5.17.8-eve-ng-uksm-wg+/build
here is the make.log showing the problem in case you want to fix the eve kernel and header packages
this symlink was missing:
sudo ln -s /usr/src/linux-headers-5.17.8-eve-ng-uksm-wg+ /lib/modules/5.17.8-eve-ng-uksm-wg+/build
here is the make.log showing the problem in case you want to fix the eve kernel and header packages
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DKMS make.log for rtl88x2bu-5.13.1 for kernel 5.17.8-eve-ng-uksm-wg+ (x86_64)
Wed 24 Aug 2022 03:30:08 PM UTC
make ARCH=x86_64 CROSS_COMPILE= -C /lib/modules/5.17.8-eve-ng-uksm-wg+/build M=/var/lib/dkms/rtl88x2bu/5.13.1/build modules
make[1]: Entering directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-5.17.8-eve-ng-uksm-wg+'
CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/rtl88x2bu/5.13.1/build/core/rtw_cmd.o
CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/rtl88x2bu/5.13.1/build/core/rtw_security.o
CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/rtl88x2bu/5.13.1/build/core/rtw_debug.o
In file included from ./include/linux/netfilter.h:8,
from ./include/linux/netfilter/nf_conntrack_tuple_common.h:6,
from ./include/linux/netfilter/nf_conntrack_dccp.h:28,
from ./include/net/netns/conntrack.h:11,
from ./include/net/net_namespace.h:27,
from ./include/linux/netdevice.h:37,
from /var/lib/dkms/rtl88x2bu/5.13.1/build/include/osdep_service_linux.h:31,
from /var/lib/dkms/rtl88x2bu/5.13.1/build/include/osdep_service.h:54,
from /var/lib/dkms/rtl88x2bu/5.13.1/build/include/drv_types.h:27,
from /var/lib/dkms/rtl88x2bu/5.13.1/build/core/rtw_security.c:17:
./include/linux/if.h:28:10: fatal error: sys/socket.h: No such file or directory
28 | #include <sys/socket.h> /* for struct sockaddr. */
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
compilation terminated.
make[2]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:288: /var/lib/dkms/rtl88x2bu/5.13.1/build/core/rtw_security.o] Error 1
make[2]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
In file included from ./include/linux/netfilter.h:8,
from ./include/linux/netfilter/nf_conntrack_tuple_common.h:6,
from ./include/linux/netfilter/nf_conntrack_dccp.h:28,
from ./include/net/netns/conntrack.h:11,
from ./include/net/net_namespace.h:27,
from ./include/linux/netdevice.h:37,
from /var/lib/dkms/rtl88x2bu/5.13.1/build/include/osdep_service_linux.h:31,
from /var/lib/dkms/rtl88x2bu/5.13.1/build/include/osdep_service.h:54,
from /var/lib/dkms/rtl88x2bu/5.13.1/build/include/drv_types.h:27,
from /var/lib/dkms/rtl88x2bu/5.13.1/build/core/rtw_cmd.c:17:
./include/linux/if.h:28:10: fatal error: sys/socket.h: No such file or directory
28 | #include <sys/socket.h> /* for struct sockaddr. */
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
compilation terminated.
make[2]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:288: /var/lib/dkms/rtl88x2bu/5.13.1/build/core/rtw_cmd.o] Error 1
In file included from ./include/linux/netfilter.h:8,
from ./include/linux/netfilter/nf_conntrack_tuple_common.h:6,
from ./include/linux/netfilter/nf_conntrack_dccp.h:28,
from ./include/net/netns/conntrack.h:11,
from ./include/net/net_namespace.h:27,
from ./include/linux/netdevice.h:37,
from /var/lib/dkms/rtl88x2bu/5.13.1/build/include/osdep_service_linux.h:31,
from /var/lib/dkms/rtl88x2bu/5.13.1/build/include/osdep_service.h:54,
from /var/lib/dkms/rtl88x2bu/5.13.1/build/include/drv_types.h:27,
from /var/lib/dkms/rtl88x2bu/5.13.1/build/core/rtw_debug.c:17:
./include/linux/if.h:28:10: fatal error: sys/socket.h: No such file or directory
28 | #include <sys/socket.h> /* for struct sockaddr. */
| ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
compilation terminated.
make[2]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:288: /var/lib/dkms/rtl88x2bu/5.13.1/build/core/rtw_debug.o] Error 1
make[1]: *** [Makefile:1831: /var/lib/dkms/rtl88x2bu/5.13.1/build] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-5.17.8-eve-ng-uksm-wg+'
make: *** [Makefile:2499: modules] Error 2