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Last change on this file since 5c7a2eb was 902b794, checked in by Chris Staub <chris@…>, 16 years ago

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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6]>
7
8<sect1 id="ch-system-linux-headers" role="wrap">
9 <?dbhtml filename="linux-headers.html"?>
10
11 <title>Linux-Headers-&linux-version;</title>
12
13 <indexterm zone="ch-system-linux-headers">
14 <primary sortas="a-Linux-Headers">Linux-Headers</primary>
15 </indexterm>
16
17 <sect2 role="package">
18 <title/>
19
20 <para>The Linux Kernel contains a make target that installs
21 <quote>sanitized</quote> kernel headers.</para>
22
23 </sect2>
24
25 <sect2 role="installation">
26 <title>Installation of Linux-Headers</title>
27
28 <para os="a">For this step you will need the kernel tarball.</para>
29
30 <para os="p1">The following patch contains a fix for a header that will prevent
31 kbd from compiling properly:</para>
32
33<screen os="p2"><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&linux-serial-patch;</userinput></screen>
34
35 <para os="b">Install the header files that are common to all architectures:</para>
36
37<screen os="c"><userinput>make mrproper
38make headers_check
39make INSTALL_HDR_PATH=dest headers_install
40cp -rv dest/include/* /usr/include</userinput></screen>
41
42 </sect2>
43
44 <sect2 id="contents-linux-headers" role="content">
45 <title>Contents of Linux-Headers</title>
46
47 <segmentedlist>
48 <segtitle>Installed headers</segtitle>
49
50 <seglistitem>
51 <seg>/usr/include/{asm,asm-generic,drm,linux,mtd,rdma,sound,video}/*.h</seg>
52 </seglistitem>
53 </segmentedlist>
54
55 <variablelist>
56 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
57 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
58 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
59
60 <varlistentry id="linux-headers">
61 <term><filename
62 class="headerfile">/usr/include/{asm,asm-generic,drm,linux,mtd,rdma,sound,video}/*.h</filename></term>
63 <listitem>
64 <para>The Linux API headers</para>
65 <indexterm zone="ch-system-linux-headers linux-headers">
66 <primary
67 sortas="e-/usr/include/{asm,linux}/*.h">/usr/include/{asm,linux}/*.h</primary>
68 </indexterm>
69 </listitem>
70 </varlistentry>
71
72 </variablelist>
73
74 </sect2>
75
76</sect1>
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