Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Since when does module-rebuild delete modules for previous kernel version?

2021-07-10 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 10 Jul 2021 11:22:38 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > Right. However, it's obvious I've hit a portage inconsistency here. For > example, when I use: > >CONFIG_PROTECT="blah" > > in make.conf, "blah" is appended to CONFIG_PROTECT. But for whatever > reason, this is not the case

[gentoo-user] Re: Since when does module-rebuild delete modules for previous kernel version?

2021-07-10 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 08/07/2021 02:09, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: So I just noticed that when I run: emerge @module-rebuild after having installed a kernel update, the kernel modules of the previous kernel version are being deleted. I am sure this didn't use to be the case. Found the issue. On my new system, I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Since when does module-rebuild delete modules for previous kernel version?

2021-07-08 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 8 Jul 2021 02:46:32 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > Hasn't this always been the case. emerging a package removes files > > installed by the previous merge. > > > > I think adding /lib/modules to CONFIG_PROTECT will prevent their > > deletion. > > I just tried that after "eselect

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Since when does module-rebuild delete modules for previous kernel version?

2021-07-07 Thread Dale
Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 08/07/2021 02:18, Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Thu, 8 Jul 2021 02:09:17 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: >> >>> So far, so good. But when I ran "emerge @module-rebuild", which >>> rebuilds these two packages: >>> >>>     app-emulation/vmware-modules >>>    

[gentoo-user] Re: Since when does module-rebuild delete modules for previous kernel version?

2021-07-07 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 08/07/2021 02:18, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 8 Jul 2021 02:09:17 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: So far, so good. But when I ran "emerge @module-rebuild", which rebuilds these two packages: app-emulation/vmware-modules x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers The vmwware and nvidia kernel