Re: [ Experimental ] Debian kernel 2.6.28.7 amd64
On Thu, 2009-03-05 at 09:20 -0500, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> Actually they are fine for out of kernel modules too, as long as you
> know how to find (or make) the kbuild package needed. I have been running
> 2.6.28 for months now using the experimental kernel, and compiled out
> of tree modules myself by simple creating the missing kbuild package.
Which would be something like downloading the three kbuild files
(diff.gz, dsc and tar.gz), running dpkg-source -x on the dsc file, and
running dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot in the resulting directory.
> I guess the kernel team figures if you can't make a little package
> like that yourself, then you shouldn't be playing with experimental
> kernels anyhow.
I guess I just spoiled the secret...
Koen
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