Error "Your kernel headers for kernel cannot be found at /lib/modules/kernel-version/build or /lib/modules/kernel-version/source" When trying to build kernel modules
Issue
When trying to build kernel modules encountered the following errors:
Error! Your kernel headers for kernel 2.6.18-238.5.1.el5 cannot be found at
/lib/modules/2.6.18-238.5.1.el5/build or /lib/modules/2.6.18-238.5.1.el5/source. [FAILED]
- How do I install missing kernel headers or kernel source? Are there more missing?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux all versions
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