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Bug 539252 - x11-base/nouveau-drm - install kernel module into /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/updates
Summary: x11-base/nouveau-drm - install kernel module into /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/up...
Status: RESOLVED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: [OLD] Library (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal normal (vote)
Assignee: Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
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Reported: 2015-02-07 17:08 UTC by om3i
Modified: 2015-08-30 18:33 UTC (History)
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Description om3i 2015-02-07 17:08:58 UTC 
>man depmod.d:
>By default, depmod will give a higher priority to a directory with the name updates

Configuring kernel for external module is a pain, just enabling in-tree nouveau, and let it be overriden by out of three module at load time is more convinient.

Reproducible: Always
Comment 1 Matt Turner gentoo-dev 2015-08-30 18:33:21 UTC 
x11-base/nouveau-drm is masked for removal.