Duplicate kernel-headers after upgrading to 2.6.35

Kyle McMartin kyle at mcmartin.ca
Fri Oct 15 14:27:15 UTC 2010


On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 04:16:35PM +0200, Ryad Ben-El-Kezadri wrote:
> I will have to compile applications in userland that needs the new headers.
> Can I safely remove the old headers?
> 

Unless you need something from the new ones, you should probably keep
the /old/ headers instead, since those are the ones the C library is
built against (roughly.) I'm not entirely sure why that wiki page
recommends installing new headers, but it probably shouldn't.

--Kyle


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