yet another propose Re: Akmods run RPM install as service?

Nicolas Chauvet kwizart at gmail.com
Thu Sep 15 08:50:50 CEST 2016


2016-09-15 6:21 GMT+02:00 Sérgio Basto <sergio at serjux.com>:

>> >
>> > for example VirtualBox instructions:
>> >
>> >     dnf install VirtualBox kernel-devel-$(uname -r) akmod-
>> > VirtualBox
>> >     akmods
>> >     systemctl restart systemd-modules-load.service
>> It could be possible to use a trigger on systemd-modules-load.service
>> after kmod-foo will install.
>> At least it would be a generic way to solve the problem when a given
>> kmod drops a /usr/lib/modules-load.d file
>> This should be handled by kmodtool at least. But I would prefer that
>> a
>> reboot is documented (the less is done on user's back, the better).
>
> I can add akmod-VirtualBox to the main package VirtualBox.spec.

It will mean each time you need to fix the kernel side, you will then
need to rebuild the whole VirtualBox.
There is a separate package on purpose.

NAK


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