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From: Johannes Rosenberger <gentoo@×××××.eu>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How to force a rebuild?
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2017 18:29:32
Message-Id: 7e044930-9c5e-21c2-f87d-879f22ca225e@jorsn.eu
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] How to force a rebuild? by Bertram Scharpf
1 On 15.02.2017 19:10, Bertram Scharpf wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > I did not find this by Google. Maybe I asked the wrong
5 > terms.
6 >
7 > The package "virtualbox-modules" contains some kernel
8 > modules. When I built the package they landed in the
9 > directory
10 >
11 > # equery f app-emulation/virtualbox-modules
12 > ...
13 > /lib/modules/4.4.39-gentoo/misc/vboxdrv.ko
14 > /lib/modules/4.4.39-gentoo/misc/vboxnetadp.ko
15 > ...
16 >
17 > After a kernel update the VirtualBox won't find them any
18 > more and do not expect that at all.
19 >
20 > I could delete the package and build-install it again, but
21 > then the old kernels modules would disappear. I just want
22 > to install the new ones.
23 >
24 > I could do a sequence of "ebuild" commands. Is there a
25 > front end "emerge" command, too? Something like the -U flag?
26 >
27 > Thanks in advance.
28 >
29 > Bertram
30 >
31 >
32
33 emerge @module-rebuild
34
35 (find out via 'emerge --list-sets')

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Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] How to force a rebuild? Bertram Scharpf <lists@×××××××××××××××.de>