kernel source rpm

Ethan Benson erbenson at alaska.net
Mon Oct 30 21:16:02 EST 2000


On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 10:33:00AM +0100, Martin Costabel wrote:

> > Don't do that.  Kernel header files are not intended to be directly
> > #include'd into user applications.  Use the the GNU C and/or C++
> > libraries and headers like you're supposed to, and you will not
> > depend on kernel files at all.
> 
> This is correct in the Linus-approved True Linux Userspace (tm). Problem
> is that on RedHat based systems like linuxppc, glibc doesn't contain
> /usr/include/linux except as a symlink to /usr/src/linux/include/linux.
> So you need either kernel sources from some archive or the
> "kernel-headers" RPM.

or Debian GNU/Linux

/me ducks

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Ethan Benson
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