A question about NTFS

[Matthew Miller]

On Mon, May 16, 2005 at 02:45:09PM -0400, Jeff Kinz wrote:
> > it'd be nice if rpm depsolvers could automatically pull in updated
> > kernel modules when the kernel is updated -- i.e. if the kernel module
> > rpms were some how "bound" to the kernel. Currently, this doesn't work
> > very well. There's been some talk on the Fedora Extras list about
> > solving the problem, though.
> That would be a nice feature, potentially hazardous though.  Automated
> updates into a production environment aren't always a happy making
> event. ;-)  

This is separate from completely automated updates -- it's just automated
depsolving. The upgraded kernel *does* mean that a new kernel module is
required in order for the system to not be broken, and it's a situation
current rpm/yum/whatever doesn't deal with.


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