Auto-recompile kernel modules on new kernel install

Alexandre Oliva aoliva at redhat.com
Tue May 11 04:14:38 UTC 2004


On May 10, 2004, Keven Ring <keven at mitre.org> wrote:

> Has there been any thought to providing some mechanism within the
> kernel RPMs to execute a user-defined set of commands as part of the
> post-kernel install to re-compile any "non-standard" kernel modules?

rpm supports triggers, such that add-on modules that support automatic
recompilation can trigger on kernel installs and run whatever they
like.

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