linux-headers@4.4 ☆
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Description:
Header files of the Linux kernel
Type: Formula  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: linux kernel headers development system
Install: brew install linux-headers@4.4
About:
These are the header files that interface with the Linux kernel, required for compiling low-level system software. They provide the necessary definitions for system calls and kernel structures, enabling development of programs that directly interact with the kernel.
Key Features:
  • Stable API for kernel interaction
  • Required for glibc compilation
  • Defines system calls and constants
Use Cases:
  • Compiling the GNU C Library (glibc)
  • Building device drivers or kernel modules
  • Developing low-level system utilities
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