On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 08:19:37AM -0500, Michael D. Schleif wrote:
> Colin Watson wrote:
> > If you're trying to compile a kernel module against a kernel version
> > more recent than the one libc6 was built against, then you'll need to
> > add (say) /usr/src/kernel-headers-2.4.18/include to the include path.
> >
> > What exactly are you working on?
>
> I am trying to install a couple Perl modules (DBI & DBD::Pg); but, make
> fails for many missing headers.
>
> The reason I posted on debian is the fact that I do not have these:
>
> /usr/include/asm
> /usr/include/linux
In that case, you likely want to install the libc6-dev package, not
kernel headers. Kernel headers should never be used to compile userspace
programs.
woody does have the libdbi-perl and libdbd-pg-perl packages ...
> The referenced README's just got me more and more confused? Are we
> supposed to link these by hand, again?
No, don't. Symbolic links for /usr/include/{asm,linux} are definitely
seven years' bad luck.
Cheers,
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