Re: Suse 12.1

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Hi,

but even if I install dkms (it's currently not) I first need to get
slmodem compiled without it. Or do I have a misunderstanding here?

Thomas

> Thomas,

> Likely DKMS support is already installed on your System.
> You can check with:
> # dkms --help
> # dkms --status
> which will list any modules already under DKMS support.
> If not resident, surely you will be able to download it from the SuSE
> repository.

> MarvS

> On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 4:11 PM, Thomas Wilhelmi
> <willi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Thx for this info. I don't care building the module everytime if it
>> works :-) But here is my problem :-)
>>
>>> Thomas,
>>
>>> dkms means Dynamic Kernel Module Support:
>>
>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_Kernel_Module_Support
>>
>>> linux.dell.com/dkms/permalink/
>>
>>> If you update kernel, the module needed for smartlink modems
>>> (slamr.ko) is build automagically and you won't have to worry about
>>> compiling everytime you update the kernel.
>>
>>> Regards,
>>
>>
>>> Antonio
>>




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