[TriLUG] Kernel module config Question

rpjday trilug@trilug.org
Mon, 19 Nov 2001 04:25:20 -0500 (EST)


On Mon, 19 Nov 2001, Sinner from the Prairy wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Let's say I want to include a new module on my kernel. I run "make 
> oldconfig" , I edit the .config file, I uncomment the line "# 
> YOUR_DEVICE_GOES_HERE is not set" and changed it to 
> "YOUR_DEVICE_GOES_HERE=m".
> 
> Now,
> 
> Should I recompile the kernel? Or just running "make module && make 
> modules_install" will work?

i'm not sure if this was already obvious, but you should run
"make dep" first, at least from everything i've seen.

rday