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Re: What is linux-kernel-headers?



On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 08:15, Jason E. Stewart wrote:
> 
> I just went to update subversion to the new 0.33 version (fixes a big
> speed issue with checkout), but suddenly, libc6-dev wants to install
> the linux-kernel-headers package version 2.5.999 ...
> 
> What is this package? 
> 
> How is it different from kernel-headers?
> 
> I'm concerned because I'm not using a 2.5 kernel (I'm at 2.4.20), how
> is this going to affect my system?

Not much, if at all. It's just /usr/include/{asm,linux}, which were
previously in libc6-dev.


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