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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="b">Install the kernel header files:</para>
31
32<screen os="c"><userinput>make mrproper
33make headers_check
34make INSTALL_HDR_PATH=/usr headers_install
35find /usr/include -name .install -or -name ..install.cmd | xargs rm -fv</userinput></screen>
36
37 <variablelist os="d">
38 <title>The meaning of the make commands:</title>
39
40 <varlistentry os="d1">
41 <term><parameter>make mrproper</parameter></term>
42 <listitem>
43 <para>Ensures that the kernel source dir is clean.</para>
44 </listitem>
45 </varlistentry>
46
47 <varlistentry os="d2">
48 <term><parameter>make headers_check</parameter></term>
49 <listitem>
50 <para>Sanitizes the raw kernel headers so that they can be used
51 by userspace programs.</para>
52 </listitem>
53 </varlistentry>
54
55 <varlistentry os="d3">
56 <term><parameter>make INSTALL_HDR_PATH=/usr headers_install</parameter></term>
57 <listitem>
58 <para>This will install the kernel headers into
59 <filename class="directory">/usr/include</filename>.</para>
60 </listitem>
61 </varlistentry>
62
63 <varlistentry os="d4">
64 <term><parameter>find /usr/include -name .install -or -name ..install.cmd | xargs rm -fv</parameter></term>
65 <listitem>
66 <para>Removes a number of unneeded debugging files that were installed.</para>
67 </listitem>
68 </varlistentry>
69
70 </variablelist>
71
72 </sect2>
73
74 <sect2 id="contents-linux-headers" role="content">
75 <title>Contents of Linux-Headers</title>
76
77 <segmentedlist>
78 <segtitle>Installed headers</segtitle>
79 <segtitle>Installed directories</segtitle>
80
81 <seglistitem>
82 <seg>/usr/include/{asm,asm-generic,drm,linux,mtd,rdma,scsi,sound,video,xen}/*.h</seg>
83 <seg>/usr/include/asm, /usr/include/asm-generic, /usr/include/drm,
84 /usr/include/linux, /usr/include/mtd, /usr/include/rdma,
85 /usr/include/scsi, /usr/include/sound, /usr/include/uapi,
86 /usr/include/video, /usr/include/xen</seg>
87 </seglistitem>
88 </segmentedlist>
89
90 <variablelist>
91 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
92 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
93 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
94
95 <varlistentry id="linux-headers">
96 <term><filename
97 class="headerfile">/usr/include/{asm,asm-generic,drm,linux,mtd,rdma,sound,video}/*.h</filename></term>
98 <listitem>
99 <para>The Linux API headers</para>
100 <indexterm zone="ch-system-linux-headers linux-headers">
101 <primary
102 sortas="e-/usr/include/{asm,linux}/*.h">/usr/include/{asm,linux}/*.h</primary>
103 </indexterm>
104 </listitem>
105 </varlistentry>
106
107 </variablelist>
108
109 </sect2>
110
111</sect1>
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