Nvidia cards and Fedora 22 kernel upgrades

[Reindl Harald]

Am 16.07.2015 um 14:16 schrieb Roderick Johnstone:
> 2015/07/16 10:43:04 akmods: Checking kmods exist for 4.0.7-300.fc22.x86_64
> 2015/07/16 10:43:08 akmods: Ignoring nvidia-340xx-kmod as it failed earlier
> 2015/07/16 10:43:08 akmods: Hint: Some kmods were ignored or failed to
> build or install.
> 2015/07/16 10:43:08 akmods: You can try to rebuild and install them by
> by calling
> 2015/07/16 10:43:08 akmods: '/usr/sbin/akmods --force' as root.
>
> I didn't see a fix for this in your note about the new akmods package
> you have in testing or in other recent threads, but I might have
> overlooked something.

there is likely a akmods folders in /var/lib/ as for any other software 
with runtime data, the information about the previous fail is there

so just purge that folder - due package install on a virgin setup it's 
empty by definition

> A dirty workaround for me would be to make the akmods.service file run
> /usr/sbin/akmods --force as the ExecStart line, but I have seen reports
> on google that you can't easily pass parameters to the ExecStart command
> like that

nonsense - most services are using params and it's no problem disable a 
service, clone it's unit in /etc/systemd/system/, modify it there and 
enable the service again so it don't get overwritten by updates

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