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4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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5 | %general-entities;
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6 | ]>
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7 |
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8 | <sect1 id="ch-system-linux-libc-headers" role="wrap">
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9 | <?dbhtml filename="linux-libc-headers.html"?>
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10 |
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11 | <title>Linux-Libc-Headers-&linux-libc-headers-version;</title>
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12 |
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13 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-linux-libc-headers">
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14 | <primary sortas="a-Linux-Libc-Headers">Linux-Libc-Headers</primary>
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15 | </indexterm>
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16 |
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17 | <sect2 role="package">
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18 | <title/>
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19 |
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20 | <para>The Linux-Libc-Headers package contains the
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21 | <quote>sanitized</quote> kernel headers.</para>
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22 |
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23 | <segmentedlist>
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24 | <segtitle>&dependencies;</segtitle>
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25 |
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26 | <seglistitem>
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27 | <seg>Coreutils and Findutils</seg>
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28 | </seglistitem>
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29 | </segmentedlist>
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30 |
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31 | </sect2>
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32 |
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33 | <sect2 role="installation">
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34 | <title>Installation of Linux-Libc-Headers</title>
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35 |
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36 | <para os="a">For years it has been common practice to use <quote>raw</quote>
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37 | kernel headers (straight from a kernel tarball) in <filename
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38 | class="directory">/usr/include</filename>, but over the last few
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39 | years, the kernel developers have taken a strong stance that this
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40 | should not be done. This gave birth to the Linux-Libc-Headers Project,
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41 | which was designed to maintain an API stable version of the Linux
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42 | headers.</para>
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43 |
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44 | <para os="b">Install the header files:</para>
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45 |
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46 | <screen><userinput>cp -R include/asm-i386 /usr/include/asm
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47 | cp -R include/linux /usr/include
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48 | cp -R include/mtd /usr/include
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49 | cp -R include/scsi /usr/include</userinput></screen>
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50 |
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51 | <para os="c">Ensure that all the headers are owned by
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52 | <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>:</para>
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53 |
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54 | <screen os="d"><userinput>chown -R root:root /usr/include/{asm,linux,mtd,scsi}</userinput></screen>
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55 |
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56 | <para os="e">Make sure the users can read the headers:</para>
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57 |
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58 | <screen os="f"><userinput>find /usr/include/{asm,linux,mtd,scsi} -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \;
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59 | find /usr/include/{asm,linux,mtd,scsi} -type f -exec chmod 644 {} \;</userinput></screen>
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60 |
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61 | </sect2>
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62 |
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63 | <sect2 id="contents-linux-libc-headers" role="content">
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64 | <title>Contents of Linux-Libc-Headers</title>
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65 |
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66 | <segmentedlist>
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67 | <segtitle>Installed headers</segtitle>
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68 |
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69 | <seglistitem>
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70 | <seg>/usr/include/{asm,linux}/*.h</seg>
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71 | </seglistitem>
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72 | </segmentedlist>
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73 |
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74 | <variablelist>
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75 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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76 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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77 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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78 |
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79 | <varlistentry id="linux-libc-headers">
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80 | <term><filename
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81 | class="headerfile">/usr/include/{asm,linux}/*.h</filename></term>
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82 | <listitem>
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83 | <para>The Linux API headers</para>
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84 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-linux-libc-headers linux-libc-headers">
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85 | <primary
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86 | sortas="e-/usr/include/{asm,linux}/*.h">/usr/include/{asm,linux}/*.h</primary>
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87 | </indexterm>
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88 | </listitem>
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89 | </varlistentry>
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90 |
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91 | </variablelist>
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92 |
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93 | </sect2>
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94 |
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95 | </sect1>
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