[MythDora] Autoloading modules in 2.6.20
Jarod Wilson
jarod at wilsonet.com
Fri Mar 23 17:11:28 CET 2007
On Friday 23 March 2007 11:39:26 Dennis Hand wrote:
> > No joy, I've just installed V4L-kmdl at the same level but it didn't
> > make any difference. Question. If I want to remove that, will YUM be
> > able to restore the old modules or would I have to force install the
> > kernel to get them back?
> >
> > Chris
>
> What didn't work? Did cx88-dvb not autoload or work at all? Did the
> NTSC side of the card work? Did ivtv still seem to work OK? To remove
> the video4linux packages just do a rpm -e kmdl first then the driver I
> believe. Then you could do a depmod -ae to be sure your using the old
> modules.
Just rpm -e video4linux-kmdl-x.y.z, it doesn't nuke in-kernel modules, it only
puts newer versions in a path with higher search precedence. No need to
depmod, that's done by the kmdl's %postun scriptlet.
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Jarod Wilson
jarod at wilsonet.com
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