this is the original chomp($header_page_offset); $header_page_offset =~ s/^$pattern \(?0x([0-9a-fA-F]{8,}).*$/$1/; if ($header_page_offset =~ /[0-9a-fA-F]{8,}/) { # We found a valid page offset if (defined($gSystem{'page_offset'}) and not (lc($header_page_offset) eq lc($gSystem{'page_offset'}))) { if ($source eq 'user') { print wrap('The kernel defined by this directory of header files does ' . 'not have the same address space size as your running ' . 'kernel.' . "\n\n", 0); } return ''; } } return $answer; } __________________________________________ make it look like the following chomp($header_page_offset); $header_page_offset =~ s/^$pattern \(?0x([0-9a-fA-F]{8,}).*$/$1/; # if ($header_page_offset =~ /[0-9a-fA-F]{8,}/) { # We found a valid page offset # if (defined($gSystem{'page_offset'}) and # not (lc($header_page_offset) eq lc($gSystem{'page_offset'}))) { # if ($source eq 'user') { # print wrap('The kernel defined by this directory of header files does ' # . 'not have the same address space size as your running ' # . 'kernel.' . "\n\n", 0); # } # return ''; # } # } return $answer;