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Old 03-06-2007, 12:24 PM   #16
Quakeboy02
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"Going to root when not needed, unpacking to /usr/src, etc are completely not needed steps that have the added potentional damaging side effects"

Yup. I keep my kernel source on my "/data" drive. /lib/modules/whatever has no problem pointing to it.
 
  


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