rpm -i --force kernel-headers...
Somehow the include files have been deleted but the rpm
data base is only updated by rpm commands.
forcing the install will put everything back.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> I have kernel-headers-2.2.12-20.i386.rpm installed.
>
> When I do
>
> rpm -ql kernel-headers
>
> it lists a large number of .h files, many of which are supposed to
> be in the directory /usr/src/linux-2.2.12/
>
> But when I look in that directory, these files are not present.
> Even the directory linux-2.2.12 is missing. The only thing in
> /usr/src is a redhat directory which has several empty
> subdirectories (RPMS, SOURCE etc.)
>
> Also, /usr/include/linux is a symbolic link to some path below
> /usr/src/linux - but /usr/src/linux doesn't exist.
>
> Because of all of this, I am unable to compile things (in this case,
> I'm trying to build the print manager PDQ, but gcc fails because it
> can't find
>
> If I try to reinstall the kernel-headers RPM, it complains that it is
> already installed. I'm fearful of removing it in case it breaks
> something else. Would it be safe to remove it and reinstall?
>
> Will Irwin
>
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