[ATrpms-users] atrpms kernel modules

[Axel Thimm]

On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 05:52:33PM +1000, Jean-Yves Avenard wrote:
> Hi Axel
> 
> As a side note, is their a way to either keep older modules available
> for a longer period of time or to provide older version of some
> modules for new kernels?

donation of storage capacity? :)

> To give you an example.
> I recently upgraded my FC5 with the video4linux kmdl , unfortunately
> the new version CVS end of July crashes a lot.
> So I tried to go back to the previous version of kmdl but it didn't
> exist (fair enough you only compile current version for new kernel)
> 
> So instead I went back to an earlier kernel, unfortunately the kmdl
> that I had installed previously wasn't available anymore and yum
> didn't cache the rpm file... so I was stuck ... luckily I had another
> machine where I changed the default yum settings and did keep the rpm
> 
> Jean-Yves
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Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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