Ryan as we need to distribute a kernel module, it must match the version of your kernel, exactly. The bedt way is to use dkms and compile it on your host, and this is what we do, that is similar to what you would do compiling from source.
You can install the code from source and force package installation without checking dependencies Regards Luca > On 26 Oct 2016, at 00:10, Ryan Garrett <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm feeling pretty dense here. > > When I try to install PF_RING from the stable RPM, I am getting 'pfring-dkms > = 6.4.1 is needed by pfring-6.4.1...'. > > Obviously, that means I just need to install pfring-dkms. The host I'm using > doesn't have DKMS, and if possible I would like to keep it that way to keep > required packages down for sake of size and the fact these may not end up > with network connectivity to retrieve new packages via the Internet/repos. > > I can just compile from source, but I'd really like to use the RPM for easier > updating/scripting. Am I doing something stupid, or is pfring-dkms actually > required to install the pfring RPM? > > thanks > _______________________________________________ > Ntop-misc mailing list > [email protected] > http://listgateway.unipi.it/mailman/listinfo/ntop-misc _______________________________________________ Ntop-misc mailing list [email protected] http://listgateway.unipi.it/mailman/listinfo/ntop-misc
