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[Jeff Johnson <1381608@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

According to the link below, the files are supposed to be empty.  It
would be nice if they were only installed with the kernel source and not
the header files, but that's just me being picky.

http://www.spinics.net/lists/newbies/msg36452.html

Close as a non-issue.

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Title:
  linux-headers-3.13.0-37-generic is installed, but .h files are all
  empty

Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Linux headers are installed, but the .h files are empty.  This is
  14.04, installed from scratch.

  
  > sudo apt-get install linux-headers-3.13.0-37-generic
  Reading package lists... Done
  Building dependency tree
  Reading state information... Done
  linux-headers-3.13.0-37-generic is already the newest version.
  0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 12 not upgraded.

  
  > ls -l /usr/src/linux-headers-3.13.0-37-generic/include/config/hid/w*
  -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Sep 22 15:32 /usr/src/linux-headers-3.13.0-37-generic/include/config/hid/wacom.h
  -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Sep 22 15:32 /usr/src/linux-headers-3.13.0-37-generic/include/config/hid/waltop.h
  -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Sep 22 15:32 /usr/src/linux-headers-3.13.0-37-generic/include/config/hid/wiimote.h

  > cat /proc/version_signature
  Ubuntu 3.13.0-37.64-generic 3.13.11.7
  --- 
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.5
  Architecture: amd64
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=e108c673-e887-4d15-b648-cfd56cace2fe
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-10-04 (11 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2)
  MachineType: System76, Inc. Pangolin Performance
  Package: linux (not installed)
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-37-generic root=UUID=b0580f90-11dc-4276-94f2-ae64939db913 ro acpi_os_name=Linux acpi_osi= quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-37.64-generic 3.13.11.7
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   linux-restricted-modules-3.13.0-37-generic N/A
   linux-backports-modules-3.13.0-37-generic  N/A
   linux-firmware                             1.127.7
  RfKill:
   0: phy0: Wireless LAN
   	Soft blocked: no
   	Hard blocked: yes
  Tags:  trusty
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-37-generic x86_64
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
  WifiSyslog:
   
  _MarkForUpload: True
  dmi.bios.date: 04/20/2012
  dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: 4.6.5
  dmi.board.asset.tag: Tag 12345
  dmi.board.name: Pangolin Performance
  dmi.board.vendor: System76, Inc.
  dmi.board.version: panp9
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: No Enclosure
  dmi.chassis.version: N/A
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr4.6.5:bd04/20/2012:svnSystem76,Inc.:pnPangolinPerformance:pvrpanp9:rvnSystem76,Inc.:rnPangolinPerformance:rvrpanp9:cvnNoEnclosure:ct10:cvrN/A:
  dmi.product.name: Pangolin Performance
  dmi.product.version: panp9
  dmi.sys.vendor: System76, Inc.

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