On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 9:32 AM, Jason Gerecke <killert...@gmail.com> wrote:
> There have been repeated reports of the 'make install' step not working > as expected. After installing and rebooting, the built-in kernel module > is loaded in preference to the compiled input-wacom version. From what > little information I've been able to gather, the issue appears to be a > result of inconsistent priority between the built-in and 'extra' > directories. > > To ensure the input-wacom module is always preferred when found, this > patch has the 'make install' step create a configuration file at > /etc/depmod.d/input-wacom.conf with an "override" directive. See the > 'depmod.d' manpage for more information. > I like your idea. This solution is basically to support those who don't know or don't have time to figure out how depmod.d works. To make them happier, can we add/modify something like "make uninstall" to set the driver back to the built-in? They may change their mind after trying the newly built driver from input-wacom. Thanks, Ping > Signed-off-by: Jason Gerecke <jason.gere...@wacom.com> > --- > 2.6.30/Makefile.in | 1 + > 2.6.36/Makefile.in | 1 + > 2.6.38/Makefile.in | 1 + > 3.17/Makefile.in | 1 + > 3.7/Makefile.in | 1 + > 5 files changed, 5 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/2.6.30/Makefile.in b/2.6.30/Makefile.in > index e0c696f..d76fc4e 100644 > --- a/2.6.30/Makefile.in > +++ b/2.6.30/Makefile.in > @@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ clean: > > install modules_install: > $(MAKE) -C $(WCM_KERNEL_DIR) M=$(PWD) modules_install > + echo "override wacom * extra" > /etc/depmod.d/input-wacom.conf > PATH="$(PATH):/bin:/sbin" depmod -a $(MODUTS) > > endif # End kbuild check > diff --git a/2.6.36/Makefile.in b/2.6.36/Makefile.in > index e0c696f..d76fc4e 100644 > --- a/2.6.36/Makefile.in > +++ b/2.6.36/Makefile.in > @@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ clean: > > install modules_install: > $(MAKE) -C $(WCM_KERNEL_DIR) M=$(PWD) modules_install > + echo "override wacom * extra" > /etc/depmod.d/input-wacom.conf > PATH="$(PATH):/bin:/sbin" depmod -a $(MODUTS) > > endif # End kbuild check > diff --git a/2.6.38/Makefile.in b/2.6.38/Makefile.in > index e0c696f..d76fc4e 100644 > --- a/2.6.38/Makefile.in > +++ b/2.6.38/Makefile.in > @@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ clean: > > install modules_install: > $(MAKE) -C $(WCM_KERNEL_DIR) M=$(PWD) modules_install > + echo "override wacom * extra" > /etc/depmod.d/input-wacom.conf > PATH="$(PATH):/bin:/sbin" depmod -a $(MODUTS) > > endif # End kbuild check > diff --git a/3.17/Makefile.in b/3.17/Makefile.in > index e96e628..2f3e4e9 100644 > --- a/3.17/Makefile.in > +++ b/3.17/Makefile.in > @@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ clean: > > install modules_install: > $(MAKE) -C $(WCM_KERNEL_DIR) M=$(PWD) modules_install > + echo "override wacom * extra" > /etc/depmod.d/input-wacom.conf > PATH="$(PATH):/bin:/sbin" depmod -a $(MODUTS) > > endif # End kbuild check > diff --git a/3.7/Makefile.in b/3.7/Makefile.in > index e0c696f..d76fc4e 100644 > --- a/3.7/Makefile.in > +++ b/3.7/Makefile.in > @@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ clean: > > install modules_install: > $(MAKE) -C $(WCM_KERNEL_DIR) M=$(PWD) modules_install > + echo "override wacom * extra" > /etc/depmod.d/input-wacom.conf > PATH="$(PATH):/bin:/sbin" depmod -a $(MODUTS) > > endif # End kbuild check > -- > 2.6.1 > >
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