Re: Compiling modules walt wrote:
> John Gilger <bjgilger@cox.net> writes:
>
>
>>I might be dense, but am I correct in understanding that I have to
>>re-compile my kernel to compile the missing usb printer module?
>
>
> It depends on what you may have done after compiling the first
> time. If you did a 'make clean' or 'make mrproper' or deleted
> the sources then you would need to start over.
>
> If you just left everything as it was, then you could probably
> just do 'make menuconfig' and 'make dep' and 'make modules'
> and 'make modules_install'. You could certainly give it a
> try and if it doesn't work then you haven't lost very much.
I guess this is OBE with the GLSA recommending a kernel upgrade. I'll
just go ahead and emerge the recommended new source files and compile a
new kernel (making sure that I include a usb printer module <g> )
John |