From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Install dkms: which package
Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2016 00:29:41 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <be0a0c88-805b-4397-5677-792755e34adc@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABxff59d9Cm8hEbVyPSJp1hprY0gjbKOHcN7x_XOzh40zA9mSQ@mail.gmail.com>
On 16/07/2016 11:37, Facundo Curti wrote:
>
> 2016-07-16 4:45 GMT-03:00 Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk
> <mailto: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
>
make, make install, modprobe ?
--
Alan McKinnon
alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-07-16 22:30 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
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 [this message]
2016-07-15 22:13 ` Fernando Rodriguez
2016-07-15 23:29 ` Stroller
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