On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 03:07:01AM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote

>   It was actually modutils that was masked out and replaced with
> modutils.  This had not kicked in yet on the install image I was using
> on the netbook.  I had to unmerge virtual/modutils and modutils, then I
> was able to emerge kmod.  Both kernel 3.5.7 and 3.7.10 built and
> "make modules_install" worked.  E.g...
> 
> [aa1][root][/usr/src/linux] make modules_install
>   INSTALL drivers/char/kcopy/kcopy.ko
>   INSTALL drivers/usb/host/ehci-hcd.ko
>   DEPMOD  3.7.10-gentoo
> 
>   Thanks again.

  For anybody who's reading this thread... you *MUST* use the "tools"
flag with kmod in order to get basic stuff like a man page, lsmod, etc.

-- 
Walter Dnes <waltd...@waltdnes.org>
I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications

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