[OpenAFS] Problems building modules with dkms 3.2.1 in RHEL 8 and 9

Cheyenne Wills cwills@sinenomine.net
Tue, 27 May 2025 09:41:32 -0600


A fix for this has been submitted https://gerrit.openafs.org/#/c/16385/

As a quick workaround you can just change dkms.conf line to:
    NO_WEAK_MODULES=yes
-- 
Cheyenne Wills
cwills@sinenomine.net



On Tue, 27 May 2025 17:14:38 +0200
Berthold Cogel <cogel@uni-koeln.de> wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> we just ran into a problem building openafs modules in RHEL with
> latest dkms:
> 
> Module openafs/1.8.13-1.el8 for kernel 4.18.0-553.40.1.el8_10.x86_64 
> (x86_64):
> dkms.conf: Error! Unsupported NO_WEAK_MODULES value 'true'
> 
> Error! Bad conf file.
> File:  does not represent a valid dkms.conf file.
> 
> 
> Error! dkms kernel_prerm for kernel 4.18.0-553.40.1.el8_10.x86_64 
> (x86_64) failed for module(s) openafs/1.8.13-1.el8(8).
> 
> Last working dkms version in RHEL: dkms-3.1.8
> 
> 
> Regards
> Berthold Cogel
> 
> 
> 
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