On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 6:41 PM, poma <pomidorabelisima@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 30.01.2015 00:21, Gordon Messmer wrote: >> On 01/29/2015 01:55 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: >>> >>> I had to delete a dozen of these directories this morning manually, >>> why are these not removed when the associated kernels are removed? >> >> Were the kernel modules in those directories built locally by dkms >> rather than owned by rpm packages? That'd do it. >> > > These modules do not belong to the official kernel packages, as well > as your hand-built Wi-Fi module. > > The point is, DKMS - Dynamic Kernel Module Support is not a perfect > mechanism, therefore, it is "normal" for it to leave the old modules > behind. > > https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Dynamic_Kernel_Module_Support#Remove_modules Shouldn't there be a prerm hook that runs "dkms remove ..."?! -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
