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1  Hello Mandriva Users,  Hello Mageia Users,
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3  kernel-headers contains the headers for the source code of Linux kernel.  linux-userspace-headers contains the headers for the source code of
4  All source code necessary to compile a new kernel is included in two  Linux kernel. All source code necessary to compile a new kernel is
5  packages kernel-headers, and kernel-source. You will need to install  included in two packages linux-userspace-headers, and kernel-source.
6  both kernel-headers (needed for general Linux compilation), and  You will need to install both linux-userspace-headers (needed for
7  kernel-source in order to compile a new kernel.  general Linux compilation), and kernel-source in order to compile
8    a new kernel.
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10  The kernel is the central process of your Linux machine, the mediator  The kernel is the central process of your Linux machine, the mediator
11  between the hardware and your programs. It is responsible for memory  between the hardware and your programs. It is responsible for memory
# Line 14  Although modern kernels are very flexibl Line 15  Although modern kernels are very flexibl
15  may need to compile your own kernel for various reasons: your found a  may need to compile your own kernel for various reasons: your found a
16  new module which need a more recent kernel, you need a feature of a new  new module which need a more recent kernel, you need a feature of a new
17  kernel, etc...  kernel, etc...
 Anyway, all the new kernels may be found in the cooker distrib (look for  
 mirrors at http://qa.mandriva.com/twiki/bin/view/Main/CookerMirrors).  
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19  Here is a short sum-up of what you can find in the Kernel-HOWTO. Consult  Here is a short sum-up of what you can find in the Kernel-HOWTO. Consult
20  it in case of a problem or if the shortcut here provided does not meet  it in case of a problem or if the shortcut here provided does not meet
# Line 88  Enjoy! Line 87  Enjoy!
87  ========================================================================  ========================================================================
88  (c) 1999-2006 Mandriva, Camille Bégnis <camille@mandriva.com>  (c) 1999-2006 Mandriva, Camille Bégnis <camille@mandriva.com>
89  (c) 2006 Thomas Backlund <tmb@mandriva.org>  (c) 2006 Thomas Backlund <tmb@mandriva.org>
90    (c) 2011 Thomas Backlund <tmb@mageia.org>
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