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authorTimothy Bauscher <timothy@linuxfromscratch.org>2002-09-22 14:22:43 +0000
committerTimothy Bauscher <timothy@linuxfromscratch.org>2002-09-22 14:22:43 +0000
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<sect2>
-<title>Installation of the Linux Kernel</title>
+<title>Installation of the kernel headers</title>
-<para>We won't be compiling a new kernel image yet. We'll do that after we
-have finished the installation of the basic system software in this
-chapter. But because certain software needs the kernel header files, we're
-going to unpack the kernel archive now and set it up so that we can
-compile the packages that need the kernel.</para>
+<para>We won't be compiling a new kernel yet -- we'll do that when we have
+finished the installation of all the packages. But as some packages need the
+kernel header files, we're going to unpack the kernel archive now, set it up,
+and copy the header files to where they will be found by these packages.</para>
-<para>The kernel configuration file is created by running the following
-command:</para>
+<para>The kernel headers are copied by running the following commands:</para>
<para><screen><userinput>ln -s /static/bin/pwd /bin/pwd &amp;&amp;
make mrproper &amp;&amp;