Am 11.03.2011 16:55, schrieb Thomas S Hatch: > On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 5:50 AM, Thomas Bächler <tho...@archlinux.org>wrote: > >> Am 11.03.2011 00:45, schrieb Thomas S Hatch: >>> Wait, you are saying that insmod will load gzipped mods if compiled >>> differently? >>> >> >> No. depmod, modinfo and modprobe can do it, insmod can't. >> >> > Thanks! > Unfortunately I had to fix it with a dirty, dirty hack, and I will have to > write a substantial patch to libguestfs to fix it upstream, but at least it > works. > Check out my horrid hack: > https://github.com/thatch45/archpkgs/blob/master/libguestfs/libguestfs.install > > While this works, I am open to suggestions :) I also think that this script > probably explains my conundrum better. >
It looks like it is much easier to teach insmod gzip. If I see this right, it is actually trivial, although I did not try. module-init-tools didn't have a git commit for 9 months, so I don't know how fast they would accept a patch.
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