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diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 60f714e0df..920c4df0ef 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -501,13 +501,15 @@ Specific advice for GNU/Linux systems If you are installing the GNU C Library on GNU/Linux systems, you need to have the header files from a 3.2 or newer kernel around for -reference. These headers must be installed using 'make -headers_install'; the headers present in the kernel source directory are -not suitable for direct use by the GNU C Library. You do not need to -use that kernel, just have its headers installed where the GNU C Library -can access them, referred to here as INSTALL-DIRECTORY. The easiest way -to do this is to unpack it in a directory such as -'/usr/src/linux-VERSION'. In that directory, run 'make headers_install +reference. (For the ia64 architecture, you need version 3.2.18 or newer +because this is the first version with support for the 'accept4' system +call.) These headers must be installed using 'make headers_install'; +the headers present in the kernel source directory are not suitable for +direct use by the GNU C Library. You do not need to use that kernel, +just have its headers installed where the GNU C Library can access them, +referred to here as INSTALL-DIRECTORY. The easiest way to do this is to +unpack it in a directory such as '/usr/src/linux-VERSION'. In that +directory, run 'make headers_install INSTALL_HDR_PATH=INSTALL-DIRECTORY'. Finally, configure the GNU C Library with the option '--with-headers=INSTALL-DIRECTORY/include'. Use the most recent kernel you can get your hands on. (If you are |