Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (420 mails)

[Marcus Meissner <meissner@xxxxxxx>]

On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 01:53:46PM +0200, Manfred Tremmel wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> in the update/10.3 directory of the openSUSE server there is a 
> kernel-update to version 2.6.22.9-0.4 availaible. But it looks like all 
> the *-kmp-* Packages with the additional kernel modules (like the 
> VirtualBox Modules) aren't there.
> 
> And shouldn't be there a dependency to the kernel version:
>  
> manfred@marvin2:~> rpm -q --requires virtualbox-kmp-default
> rpmlib(VersionedDependencies) <= 3.0.3-1
> kernel-default
> /bin/sh
> /bin/sh
> /bin/sh
> rpmlib(PayloadFilesHavePrefix) <= 4.0-1
> rpmlib(CompressedFileNames) <= 3.0.4-1
> rpmlib(PayloadIsBzip2) <= 3.0.5-1
> manfred@marvin2:~> rpm -ql virtualbox-kmp-default
> /lib/modules/2.6.22.5-31-default
> /lib/modules/2.6.22.5-31-default/updates
> /lib/modules/2.6.22.5-31-default/updates/vboxdrv.ko
> 
> it doesn't work after the update, so the dependency should point 
> to "kernel-default = 2.6.22.5-31" and not only "kernel-default" I 
> think.

The KMPs RPMs do not need to be updated when the kernel does not change
its exports (which it should not have this time).

So "modprobe vboxdrv" should still work fine.

What is the problem you see?

Ciao, Marcus
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