[lug] Adding kernel driver to a raspberry pi

Jonathan Eidsness jonathan.eidsness at gmail.com
Mon Jan 11 17:59:57 MST 2016


Moving the directory worked and everything looks to be working, thanks
again for the help

Jonathan Eidsness
303-725-0215

On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 5:04 PM, <stimits at comcast.net> wrote:

> If you want, just install to the incorrect location (which it seems to
> want to do), and then use mv to rename the directory if there are no valid
> uses for that one. Alternately, you could also cp -adpR, or even add a
> symbolic link so both exist as the same thing.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jonathan Eidsness <jonathan.eidsness at gmail.com>
> To: lug at lug.boulder.co.us
> Sent: Mon, 11 Jan 2016 22:53:25 -0000 (UTC)
> Subject: Re: [lug] Adding kernel driver to a raspberry pi
> stimits,
> Thanks for the idea, but it still doesn't work.  Changing
> CONFIG_LOCALVERSION gets me part of the way toward having the driver
> installed in the right place, but the plus in "4.1.13+-v7" is in the part
> of the string before CONFIG_LOCALVERSION.
> That said, do you know what it would entail to simply handle the
> modules_install part myself? It looks like I would need to copy the .ko
> files into /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/extra directory and maybe register the
> driver in some other file.
>
> Jonathan Eidsness
> 303-725-0215
>
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