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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [
3 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
4 %general-entities;
5]>
6<sect1 id="ch-tools-kernel-headers" role="wrap">
7<title>Linux-&linux-version; headers</title>
8<?dbhtml filename="kernel-headers.html"?>
9
10<indexterm zone="ch-tools-kernel-headers">
11<primary sortas="a-Linux">Linux</primary>
12<secondary>tools, headers</secondary></indexterm>
13
14<sect2 role="package"><title/>
15
16<segmentedlist>
17<segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
18<segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
19<seglistitem><seg>0.1 SBU</seg><seg>186 MB</seg></seglistitem>
20</segmentedlist>
21
22</sect2>
23
24<sect2 role="installation">
25<title>Installation of the kernel headers</title>
26
27<para>As some packages need to refer to the kernel header files, we're going
28to unpack the kernel archive now, set it up, and copy the required files to a
29place where <command>gcc</command> can later find them.</para>
30
31<para>Prepare for the header installation with:</para>
32
33<screen><userinput>make mrproper</userinput></screen>
34
35<para>This ensures that the kernel tree is absolutely clean. The kernel team
36recommends that this command be issued prior to <emphasis>each</emphasis>
37kernel compilation. You shouldn't rely on the source tree being clean after
38un-tarring.</para>
39
40<para>Create the <filename>include/linux/version.h</filename> file:</para>
41
42<screen><userinput>make include/linux/version.h</userinput></screen>
43
44<para>Create the platform-specific <filename class="symlink">include/asm</filename>
45symlink:</para>
46
47<screen><userinput>make include/asm</userinput></screen>
48
49<para>Install the platform-specific header files:</para>
50
51<screen><userinput>mkdir /tools/glibc-kernheaders
52cp -HR include/asm /tools/glibc-kernheaders
53cp -R include/asm-generic /tools/glibc-kernheaders</userinput></screen>
54
55<para>Finally, install the cross-platform kernel header files:</para>
56
57<screen><userinput>cp -R include/linux /tools/glibc-kernheaders</userinput></screen>
58
59</sect2>
60
61</sect1>
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