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| 4 | There are several guides for kernel developers and users. These guides can |
| 5 | be rendered in a number of formats, like HTML and PDF. Please read |
| 6 | Documentation/admin-guide/README.rst first. |
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| 8 | In order to build the documentation, use ``make htmldocs`` or |
| 9 | ``make pdfdocs``. The formatted documentation can also be read online at: |
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| 11 | https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/ |
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| 13 | There are various text files in the Documentation/ subdirectory, |
| 14 | several of them using the Restructured Text markup notation. |
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| 16 | Please read the Documentation/process/changes.rst file, as it contains the |
| 17 | requirements for building and running the kernel, and information about |
| 18 | the problems which may result by upgrading your kernel. |