[elrepo] Questions about rebuilding kmod-nvidia RPM for new kernel

Rob Spearman rob at digitaliseducation.com
Fri Aug 30 14:38:55 EDT 2013


On 08/30/2013 10:00 AM, Akemi Yagi wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 3:41 PM, Rob Spearman
> <rob at digitaliseducation.com> wrote:
>> On 08/29/2013 01:56 PM, Akemi Yagi wrote:
>>> Take a look at the spec file from kmod-nvidia. Basically you want to
>>> remove any reference to kmodtool (Source10). Remove those lines,
>>> remove the lines that refer to depmod.d.
>>>
>>> If you are stuck, let us know what error(s) you get.
>> Thanks a lot everyone, this allowed me to finally get this working!
>>
>> I just added a %files section to grab the nvidia.ko file and a depmod after
>> install.
>>
>> Rob
> Glad to hear you've got it working.
>
> Just wondering. The line you added to the %files section is something
> similar to this?
>
> /lib/modules/%{kversion}/extra/%{kmod_name}
>
> Akemi

That is correct.  Thanks again.

Rob



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