[PATCH v2] modules_install: make missing $DEPMOD a warning instead of error

Randy Dunlap
2018-08-23T17:52:45Z

From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>

When $DEPMOD is not found, only print a warning instead of exiting
with an error message and error status.

Warning: 'make modules_install' requires /sbin/depmod. Please install it.
This is probably in the kmod package.

Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
---
v2: add missing "exit 0" and update the commit message (no Error).

scripts/depmod.sh | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- lnx-418.orig/scripts/depmod.sh
+++ lnx-418/scripts/depmod.sh
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ if ! test -r System.map ; then
fi

if [ -z $(command -v $DEPMOD) ]; then
- echo "'make modules_install' requires $DEPMOD. Please install it." >&2
+ echo "Warning: 'make modules_install' requires $DEPMOD. Please install it." >&2
echo "This is probably in the kmod package." >&2
- exit 1
+ exit 0
fi

# older versions of depmod require the version string to start with three