From: Richard Farina <sidhayn@gmail.com>
To: Graham Burnside <graham@somethingshocking.com>
Cc: backports@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 'modprobe -l' usage in Makefile
Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2013 16:38:06 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <51141EBE.9030202@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5112C9FA.7040207@somethingshocking.com>
On 02/06/2013 04:24 PM, Graham Burnside wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I tried to use the compat-wireless backport to compile a newer rt2800pci
> diver for my rt3290 device under wheezy (b4).
>
> The Makefile is horribly broken due to the use of 'modprobe -l'
> throughout, as are a number of the scripts in the scripts/.
I submitted a patch for that which was applied last year some time...
what version are you trying to compile?
-Zero
>
> Wheezy has moved to kmod, and uses a symlink from modprobe. kmod sees
> '-l' as an invalid arguement.
>
>
> -Graham
>
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2013-02-06 21:24 'modprobe -l' usage in Makefile Graham Burnside
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