Angus Lees wrote:
> > > How can
> > > I create a custom kernel version name when compiling  (eg:  make
> > > 2.2.15test so
> > >  it doesn't overwrite the contents of /modules/2.2.15)
> >
> > define EXTRAVERSION in the toplevel Makefile of the kernel source
> 
> read /usr/doc/kernel-package/README
> 
> iirc, you need to hack kerneld a bit (patch provided) before it will
> load modules from /usr/lib/modules/VERS-EXTRA/
> 
> but that should allow you to have two versions of the same kernel
> version (did that make any sense?) installed at the same time.

Since there'd be no module/kernel version conflicts, why not just create
a modules directory that has the union of the modules you want for each
of the kernels?

Matthew


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