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Re: Kernel Header Information



Alan Ianson wrote:
> Nirmal Govindaraju wrote:
> > I am now trying to install a VPN client on my computer and during
> > the installation procedure the installer asks for the kernel header files.
> 
> If I'm not mistaken the package you need is called linux-kernel-headers. 
> ...
> I think that is a meta package that will install the kernel header for your 
> installed kernel.

Additionally or in place of that the linux-headers-$(uname -r) package
may also be needed.

  sudo apt-get install linux-headers-$(uname -r)

Bob



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