Building Livna RPMs (slightly OT)

Tom "spot" Callaway tcallawa at redhat.com
Tue Oct 2 17:23:08 UTC 2007


On Tue, 2007-10-02 at 12:55 -0400, Matthew Saltzman wrote:
> I'm trying to build the NVidia proprietary driver for the latest F8T2
> kernels, but the Livna RPM requires RPMs from the kmod-helpers-livna
> SRPM.  These have buit-in lists of kernels that don't reflect the latest
> ones.
> 
> Any place where using those tools is documented?  Or is it possible at
> all to build Livna kmods independently?
> 
> Also, how does the new "no kmods" policy affect how Livna will provide
> these modules?

It should not affect the way they are built at Livna. We're still
planning on keeping the kmod infrastructure bits in the Fedora kernel
package (DaveJ, correct me if you disagree).

~spot




More information about the fedora-devel-list mailing list