[cc's added] On Sun, 19 Sep 2010 21:15:37 +0100 (BST) Mark Hills <mark@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi David, I tried to update my kernel headers using the instructions in > Documentation/make/headers_install.txt. I followed the example: > > make headers_install INSTALL_HDR_PATH=/usr/include > > but it installed them in /usr/include/include. So I modified the path: > > make headers_install INSTALL_HDR_PATH=/usr > > The command installed the headers, but then automatically deleted > /usr/include/*.h (nasty!). This is with kernel 2.6.35.4. > > Do the docs need an update (and I should always be installing to a staging > area?) Or is this a bug in the process -- where is should be removing > unknown files in /usr/include/linux or similar? > > I seem to remember that I used to be able to install headers direct to the > system, is this still the case? > > Thanks > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
