[OpenAFS-devel] Linux Dynamic Kernel Module Support

[Charles Curley]

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On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 10:02:21AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com> writes:
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> > Actually, no, I didn't. This could be because I use Ubuntu, which is up
> > to openafs-modules-source-1.4.7.dfsg1-6--all and
> > openafs-client-1.4.7.dfsg1-6--i386. Neither package appears to use dkms.
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> If someone will explain to me how to make Debian packages that work with
> dkms, I'd be happy to do so (after the lenny release), but so far Ubuntu
> hasn't really explained to anyone in Debian that I've seen how this is
> supposed to work within a dpkg-based system.

The medibuntu package of the ATI proprietary driver uses it, but it
does a bad job of removing the thing when the user purges the
package. Which caused me a bit of grief. Other than that, I have no
advice to give, sorry.

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