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Re: Custom Kernel Building in Debian



>>
>> I'm afraid that's beyond my area of recent experience.  The last time I built
>> an out-of-tree module was back in the days when the ALSA drivers were
>> not part of the kernel source tree, and I was using Woody, I think,
>> with a 2.4 kernel.  But make-pkpg could do that back then, and I would hope
>> that it still can.  I have no experience at all with DKMS.  I do mention
>> building out-of-tree modules in passing in my document, but I give no
>> examples because I have none to offer in my recent experience.
>>
> FYI it can't. The DKMS using modules (vmware specifically) don't build
> with make-kpkg or module-assistant. That is actualy the reason for the
> mail.
>
Well then let's hope that someone out there who is willing and able to
do something about it is listening.  I'm afraid that's beyond my level
of expertise right now.

Regards,
Steve


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