[Pkg-dkms-maint] Accepted dkms 2.1.1.1-1 (source all)

Mario Limonciello mario_limonciello at dell.com
Wed Jan 27 19:18:05 UTC 2010


On 01/27/2010 05:51 AM, Giuseppe Iuculano wrote:
> Il 27/01/2010 10:49, Petter Reinholdtsen ha scritto:
>    
>> [Giuseppe Iuculano]
>>      
>>>     * [ec26539] Merge from Ubuntu: Remove the init script and Upstart job.
>>>       There is no reason that DKMS needs to run on boot; you can build
>>>       modules for non-running kernels just fine at installation time.
>>>        
>> What happen if someone compiled their own kernel and did not install
>> it as a debian package?
>>      
> Hmm, good question.
>
> I suppose [ec26539] breaks this setup, Mario what do you think?
>
>
> Cheers,
> Giuseppe.
>
>
>    
No, that shouldn't break.  Even when you're installing your own kernel, 
the kernel markefile is supposed to process the hooks in 
/etc/kernel/postinst.d.
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Mario Limonciello
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