Jerry Geis
2008-Jan-29 17:55 UTC
[CentOS] yum update change kernel auto rebuild drivers centos 5.1
Is there any "formal" mechanizism by which after a yum update , and kernel change that "drivers" can automatically be recompiled and a service restarted? Do I need to make my own? Thanks, Jerry
Jim Perrin
2008-Jan-29 18:14 UTC
[CentOS] yum update change kernel auto rebuild drivers centos 5.1
On Jan 29, 2008 12:55 PM, Jerry Geis <geisj at pagestation.com> wrote:> Is there any "formal" mechanizism by which after a yum update , and > kernel change > that "drivers" can automatically be recompiled and a service restarted? > > Do I need to make my own?DKMS works for this. see dag's repo and how the nvidia drivers and others are handled. -- During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act. George Orwell
Scott Silva
2008-Jan-29 19:27 UTC
[CentOS] Re: yum update change kernel auto rebuild drivers centos 5.1
on 1/29/2008 9:55 AM Jerry Geis spake the following:> Is there any "formal" mechanizism by which after a yum update , and > kernel change > that "drivers" can automatically be recompiled and a service restarted? > > Do I need to make my own? > > Thanks, > > JerryDkms is one option. It can re-compile modules and reinstall them, but it takes some initial work to get it started. -- MailScanner is like deodorant... You hope everybody uses it, and you notice quickly if they don't!!!! -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 187 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20080129/5b415819/attachment-0002.sig>