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Re: Janitor script reports wrong version of np module

 

On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 08:50, Philipp Blanke
<philipp.blanke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Thank you very much. After removing the modules by hand, everything worked.
> And I digged a little bit into this DKMS thingy. The dkms tool is quite
> simple to handle, I really like it. Makes things a lot less complicated than
> in previous times. (After its set up for a module, of course.)
>
> I'm still interested why the janitor script gave me the wrong version number
> (0.6 instead of the installed 0.9np4), since this is the version of the
> applet I wonder if the script does something wrong there?


I had the same problem but it was mainly due to the earlier manual
installation of the sony laptop module v0.6... before the janitor was
there (0.3 BJ?). The janitor script didn't remove the old modules
(whatever that would be) and for some reasons, I don't remember I had
to do it manually.

Best regards,
Mikołaj


>
> Best regards,
> Philipp
>
> 2010/1/12 Raphael Gradenwitz <raphael@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Am Dienstag, den 12.01.2010, 22:28 +0100 schrieb Raphael Gradenwitz:
>>
>> >  # man dkms
>> >
>> > try the verbose options to see what it speeks..
>>
>>
>> excuse me, the man pages are not complete. Edit the file:
>>
>> /etc/dkms/framework.conf
>>
>> and uncomment the last line (verbose)
>>
>> and give it a value greater than 0 (eg. "9")
>>
>> that should result in a more verbose dkms.
>>
>>
>> regards,
>>
>> Raphael Gradenwitz
>>
>>
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