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Makefiles? Please help

witnessmenow · 2008-04-23 09:33:16

Could someone please direct me in the right direction on how to make makefiles in linux? EG if i had a program that contained this #include #include How do i direct that to the kernels header files Thanks in advance

23-04-2008 10:33AM

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witnessmenow

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Could someone please direct me in the right direction on how to make makefiles in linux?

EG if i had a program that contained this
#include <linux/init.h> #include <linux/module.h>

How do i direct that to the kernels header files

Thanks in advance

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#2 23-04-2008 11:57AM

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There is tons of sample makefiles out there.. Download a simple opensource project and that will have a makefile in it.

But to include additional include directories when building a file in linux just make sure you have -I/usr/include as a parameter for gcc or whatever compiler you are using.

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