[Sussex] Make Modules only?

Tony Austin tony at gigaday.com
Thu Nov 20 12:32:19 UTC 2003


> On Thu, 2003-11-20 at 12:08, Matthew Macdonald-Wallace wrote:
>> All,
>>
>> I've decided to install davfs2 which requires coda present in my kernel.
>>
>> Is there a way to compile _just_ the module, instead of having to
>> completely re-compile my kernel?  If so, will I need to reboot after I
>> have compiled the module, or can I just "modprobe coda"?
>
> Yup.. change your config and then:
>
> make dep && make modules modules_install

On reflection, I'd support the "make dep" too.

Tony

>
> Should be able to modprobe then.. but be a little careful.
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Tony Austin
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