Messages in this thread | | | From | Keith Owens <> | Subject | Re: modutils 2.3.20 not backward compatible | Date | Wed, 22 Nov 2000 14:46:38 +1100 |
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On Tue, 21 Nov 2000 20:17:47 -0700, "Jeff V. Merkey" <jmerkey@timpanogas.org> wrote: >Was there a reason we removed the -i and -m options from newer modutils >and broke backwards caompatibility? I'm re-writing our module build >scripts for the installer, and I discovered after upgrading to 2.3.20, >that all the build scripts (about 10MB worth) are now busted and I have >been spending most of this evening rewriting them so they work again.
-i and -m have never been in the base code. -i in depmod is a Redhat add on, only in their distribution. I have no idea what -m does, apart from -m in insmod which is supported. Blame the distributors.
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