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Michael P. Soulier wrote: |
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> Hello, |
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> I'm currently running kernel 2.6.25 and I have no issues with it so I don't |
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> really want to upgrade it just yet. I just picked up |
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> sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.6.27-r2, so I thought I'd mask out anything above |
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> 2.6.25 for now to keep the headers in sync with the kernel that I'm running. |
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You don't need to have them in sync. The safest is to have a version |
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that is either equal or lower to your kernel. So for you, 2.6.23-r3 is |
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perfectly fine. An exception is if you're using a recent glibc (2.9); |
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you'll need to build it against more recent headers. |