Thanks Ed, some parts understood (but I ask why!)... Others raise more questions
On 19 June 2017 at 18:06, Ed Greshko <ed.gres...@greshko.com> wrote: > On 06/19/17 20:16, Dave Pawson wrote: > > I've done the song and dance previously - I kept getting caught out > when the akmod-nvidia was a day or two behind kernel updates! > > > I think you are thinking of kmod. Would you explain the difference please? And what is the sequence to change to akmod? > > If you run with akmod it will automatically rebuild the kmods for you so you > won't be caught. The only "downside" is that now with dnf you have to > remember that the rebuild process runs after, and silently, the dnf updates > are completed. If you reboot too quickly the process wouldn't have enough > time to finish and when your reboot you'll have a blank screen for a few > minutes while it is rebuilding again....silently. So, if you forget that > you may be inclined to think you've got a hung system....but you don't. It's the 'silent' that bugs me and makes me ask WHY :-) Tks for the explanation. -- Dave Pawson XSLT XSL-FO FAQ. Docbook FAQ. http://www.dpawson.co.uk _______________________________________________ rpmfusion-users mailing list -- rpmfusion-users@lists.rpmfusion.org To unsubscribe send an email to rpmfusion-users-le...@lists.rpmfusion.org