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From: Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@××××××××××.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] kernel 2.4.10-r2: works without a problem -- depmod fixed
Date: Tue, 09 Oct 2001 13:44:20
Message-Id: 20011009134419.E10251@cvs.gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] kernel 2.4.10-r2: works without a problem -- depmod fixed by Gold is Heavy
1 On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 04:08:29PM +0000, Gold is Heavy wrote:
2
3 > Related question:
4 > I noticed that there are kernel-headers and kernel-source ebuild packages.
5 > So, when upgrading to a newer kernel, is it necessary to also install
6 > kernel-headers package, or is kernel-source alone sufficient?
7
8 linux-sources is sufficient and linux-headers should normally only be upgraded
9 when you upgrade your glibc or you specifically need new linux-headers for
10 certain things to compile.
11
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13 Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o>
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