Kernel-headers from Fedora 8 updates missing ext3_fs.h

Howard Wilkinson howard at cohtech.com
Fri Sep 5 14:48:58 UTC 2008


Eric Sandeen wrote:
> Paul W. Frields wrote:
>   
>> On Fri, 2008-09-05 at 13:18 +0100, Howard Wilkinson wrote:
>>     
>>> The build for kernel-headers from the latest Fedora 8 is missing
>>> linux/ext3_fs.h it would seem that the config in the i386 build does not
>>> pull it in. Does anybody know how I can alter the source RPM to get this
>>> and other missing headers loaded?
>>>       
>> I think I answered this in the fedora-list thread:
>> https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2008-September/msg00559.html 
>> ...but not being much of a developer myself, would appreciate any other
>> helpful advice.
>>
>>
>>     
>
> it's not in kernel-headers because it is not listed in the headers-y
> list in include/linux/Kbuild, i.e. not intended to be exporting anything
>  for userspace use.
>
> /usr/include/ext2fs/ext2_fs.h from e2fsprogs-devel is likely what you
> really want.
>
> What do you need the ext3_fs.h header for?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Eric
>
>   
I am trying to rebuild the anaconda package and it uses ext3_fs.h! I 
have got around this by downgrading the kernel temporarily but that is 
obviously not a good idea!

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