John Green wrote: > Hi, > > The Gentoo newsletter mentioned the new module-rebuild script, > so I emerged it and ran it with the following results. > > # module-rebuild list > ** Packages which I will emerge are: > =media-libs/svgalib-1..21-r1 > =net-wireless/ieee80211-1.0.3-r2 > =net-wireless/ipw2100-1.1.2-r3 > > So I ran > > # module-rebuild rebuild > > and it seemed to rebuild the three packages in question. > > As a check, I then ran module-rebuild list again, and it > listed the same three modules as before.
This is the way it is supposed to work at the moment. module-rebuild list is meant to give you a list of modules that module-rebuild rebuild will rebuild. It does not check if the modules are already built for the kernel. Of course checking for this would be a great new feature for which you can submit a request to bugs.gentoo.org > > > Am I missing something obvious? Fortunately, everything is > still working. Hopefully this clarified things. Regards, Petteri Räty
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