Re: Debian and 2.5 kernels, laptop
Christopher Swingley <cswingle@iarc.uaf.edu> writes:
> * David Bragason <bragason@uni-freiburg.de> [2003-Apr-11 11:43 AKDT]:
>> Then don't forget to run update-modules after make modules_install.
>> Everything should work.
>
> I used the make-kpkg command from kernel-package to build a Debian
> package for it, and installed it using dpkg. I wonder if this makes a
> difference?
'make-kpkg kernel-image; sudo dpkg -i ../*.deb' does the equivalent of
'make modules_install', among other things. /etc/init.d/modutils will
run 'depmod -a -p' for you at boot time; I don't think there's a
particular need to run 'update-modules' when you install a new kernel.
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