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From: Facundo Curti <facu.curti@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Install dkms: which package
Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2016 06:37:28 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CABxff59d9Cm8hEbVyPSJp1hprY0gjbKOHcN7x_XOzh40zA9mSQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160716084505.4ea2330b@digimed.co.uk>

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2016-07-16 4:45 GMT-03:00 Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>:

> On Fri, 15 Jul 2016 19:59:51 -0300, Facundo Curti wrote:
>
> > > Why do you want DKMS whereas you already compile your own kernel?
>
> > Because I have a module that is outside the kernel tree:
>
> You don't need DKMS for that, either re-emerge the module manually after
> compiling a new kernel or run emerge @module-rebuild. If the module is
> not in portage, manually reinstall it for each new kernel.
>
> DKMS is for people that don't get involved in compiling kernels or
> modules, it is for users of binary distros.
>
>
> --
> Neil Bothwick
>
> Walking on water and writing software to specification is easy if they're
> frozen.
>

It is not in portage. It is a unique module. Edited by me in the source
code.

But how can I install the module without dkms?  usually I make this
automatically with dkms :S

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-16  9:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-15 17:20 [gentoo-user] Install dkms: which package Facundo Curti
2016-07-15 21:54 ` Alarig Le Lay
2016-07-15 22:59   ` Facundo Curti
2016-07-16  7:45     ` Neil Bothwick
2016-07-16  9:37       ` Facundo Curti [this message]
2016-07-16 10:52         ` Jeremi Piotrowski
2016-07-16 18:03           ` Facundo Curti
2016-07-16 19:12             ` Neil Bothwick
2016-07-16 22:29               ` Facundo Curti
2016-07-16 22:29         ` Alan McKinnon
2016-07-15 22:13 ` Fernando Rodriguez
2016-07-15 23:29 ` Stroller

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