[linux-dvb] depmod in v4l/Makefile when compiling for different kernel

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Michael Ditum wrote:

>Sorry about that... here's the patch with context...
>
>Mike
>
>On 15/12/05, Michael Krufky <mkrufky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>  
>
>>On 12/14/05, Michael Ditum <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>I'm trying to write a script to install a new kernel and then the
>>>latest v4l-dvb drivers. This means that the kernel I am building
>>>against will not be the current one running.
>>>
>>>I have managed to get it building fine by adding a v4l/.version file
>>>containing the following...
>>>
>>>VERSION=2
>>>PATCHLEVEL:=6
>>>SUBLEVEL:=14
>>>KERNELRELEASE:=2.6.14-2-smp
>>>
>>>However when I go to do a make install I have a problem. The script
>>>copies the modules into the correct place but then runs a `
>>>/sbin/depmod -a`. This however runs against the current kernel so
>>>works out the module dependencies for the 2.6.12 kernel I'm running.
>>>
>>>I've managed to fix this by changing all instances of  /sbin/depmod -a to...
>>>
>>> /sbin/depmod -a ${KERNELRELEASE}
>>>
>>>This seems to work fine.
>>>
>>>I've attached a patch to fix this in the Makefile. Can this be
>>>commited or is there a better way of doing this?
>>>
Applied to cvs.  Thank you.

-Michael Krufky


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