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On Thursday 09 June 2011 11:52:42 Ignas Anikevicius wrote: |
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> Hello list, |
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> I was wondering if it is possible to have a tool with which it would be |
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> possible to have external modules installed for _all_ kernel versions in |
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> my computer. Now I am using 2.6.38 kernel, but would like to try 2.6.39 |
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> and the thing is that I would like to have tp_smapi and phc-intel |
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> modules in both kernels. Is it possible to have it without any serious |
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> hacking? |
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> I have only 3 ideas how I could achieve that: |
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> * Making a custom ebuild, which would build the modules, but install |
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> itself as a different package depending on the kernel version (eg |
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> tp_smapi-2.6.39-gentoo)? |
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> * Making a custom ebuild, which would build the modules for all kernel |
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> versions in one go... (is this possible?) |
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> * patching the gentoo-sources each time. |
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> Is any of these solutions sensible? |
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> Cheers, |
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> Ignas |
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why not emerging them several times with linux pointing to the different |
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kernels? |
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I that does not work: |
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ebuild .... unpack |
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ebuild .... compile |
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ebuild .... install |
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cp .ko from image directory to modules directory |
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depmod -ae |
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