Re: [users] Re: kernel rebuild w.o./ purging 3rd-party modules?

[MaD dUCK <madduck@madduck.net>]

also sprach Karsten M. Self (on Wed, 16 May 2001 09:30:37PM -0700):
> > Anybody know how to do kernel rebuilds in such a way that existing 3rd-party
> > kernel modules (ie  those not included in the  kernel src tree) aren't
> > removed from /lib/modules/... ? 
> 
> Copy them off to the side, the copy them back into /lib/modules when
> you've installed your new kernel?

i don't think modules are removed. that was always my problem with
left-over modules after a kernel rebuild and subsequent non-defined
symbols when running depmod -a. but just to be sure, do as karsten
says.

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