dkms + megaraid_sas and kernel update

[Matt Domsch]

On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 04:12:10PM +0200, Rainer Traut wrote:
> All of my dkms built modules are not used with the new kernel.
> 
> Correct me if I'm wrong but because of this file:
> 
> /etc/depmod.d/depmod.conf.dist
> 
> -
> # override default search ordering for kmod packaging
> search updates extra built-in weak-updates
> -
> 
> No module from weak-updates which has a redhat counterpart is used 
> because built-in modules have precendence.

/me glances at Jon.  He'll be back from holiday in a few days,
let's take this up with him then.  

Thanks for your patience on this - I agree it should be simpler.

One change we got into Fedora 9 is that the DKMS autoinstaller is
automatically invoked after a new kernel RPM is installed; no need to
wait for a reboot.  It also cleans up on kernel uninstall.

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Matt Domsch
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