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On Wednesday 22 October 2003 12:23, Paul de Vrieze wrote: |
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> You need to have the sources anyway to build a module. What is esp. |
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> problematic is first installs. One should install a kernel before the final |
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> is finished (the install man). Normally one also wants to install the |
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> modules for this kernel. Once people have at least one running kernel, they |
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> can at least fallback to it. |
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Truly, it's too bad that external kernel modules couldn't be less dependent on |
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the version of the kernel they need to run on, and put them in a separate |
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place entirely, to be called by any kernel:( |
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Chuck Brewer |
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Registered Linux User #284015 |
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Get my gpg public key at pgp.mit.edu!! Encrypted e-mail preferred. |
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