That's great, for people who already know what to do. The problem is for people who try to install dkms or akmods and then it doesn't work. There are plenty of people who use dkms or akmods modules but don't compile anything themselves (and those people are less likely to understand the kernel-devel issue). -Dan
On Tue, Jun 9, 2015 at 4:24 PM, Reindl Harald <h.rei...@thelounge.net> wrote: > > Am 09.06.2015 um 22:01 schrieb Dan Book: > >> This has also been a problem for several releases with the akmods from >> rpmfusion. I think the more "correct" solution (read to the end) would >> be to somehow prioritize the kernel-devel package (possibly multiple) >> that matches the installed kernel(s). kernel-debug-devel is never the >> "correct" choice when only standard kernels are installed, but it gets >> installed because of alphabetical order; this ordering is one way to get >> something useful installed instead. This of course is pie-in-the-sky and >> doesn't match with how dependencies can currently be declared and >> resolved, AFAIK >> > > honestly that is a *non* problem at all > > * if you need to compile modules you need kernel-devel > * if you *once* had it installed yum7dnf will keep it up-to-date > > > > > -- > devel mailing list > devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct >
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