%general-entities; ]> Linux-Headers For this step you will need the kernel tarballs. Install the header files that are common to all architectures: make mrproper make headers_check make INSTALL_HDR_PATH=dest headers_install cp -rv dest/include/* /usr/include Installed headers /usr/include/{asm,asm-generic,linux,mtd,rdma,scsi,sound,video}/*.h Short Descriptions /usr/include/{asm,asm-generic,linux,mtd,rdma,scsi,sound,video}/*.h The Linux API headers /usr/include/{asm,linux}/*.h