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On 08/07/2021 02:18, Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> On Thu, 8 Jul 2021 02:09:17 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: |
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>> So far, so good. But when I ran "emerge @module-rebuild", which |
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>> rebuilds these two packages: |
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>> app-emulation/vmware-modules |
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>> x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers |
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>> The vmwware and nvidia kernel modules got deleted from |
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>> /lib/modules/5.10.47-gentoo. |
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>> This is bad. When did this change? How can I prevent this from |
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>> happening? |
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> Hasn't this always been the case. emerging a package removes files |
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> installed by the previous merge. |
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> I think adding /lib/modules to CONFIG_PROTECT will prevent their |
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> deletion. |
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I just tried that after "eselect kernel set 1" and rebuilding modules, |
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and it doesn't help. |
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I am quite sure the modules were not uninstalled in my old system. It |
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could be that I had to set some option somewhere, but I don't remember :-/ |
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