Re: FC38 - missing kernel-headers-6.2.12-300.fc38 in fedora-updates

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On Apr 25, 2023, at 09:40, Nils Smeds <nils.smeds@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Upgrading to FC38 I could not get a working kernel because akmod could not build the necessary tainted kernel modules for my NVidia card.
> 
> The only available kernel-header RPM is from the initial release kernel in the fedora repo.

The kernel-headers package is not rebuilt for every kernel release, only when there are API changes that affect userland. You are probably looking for “kernel-devel” if you are looking for a package to compile a kernel module. 

A lot of people get confused by this. Probably because Debian/Ubuntu uses “linux-headers” in a similar role to “kernel-devel” in Fedora. 

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Jonathan Billings
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