Questions tagged [dkms]
Dynamic Kernel Module Support (DKMS) is a framework to generate Linux kernel modules
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How to Revert to Kernel 6.1.63 and Compile xtrx-dkms on Raspberry Pi 4 (Bookworm) After apt upgrade?
I am a cybersecurity student with what is seeming like at this point some lofty goals. I’m building an RF detector/locator on a Raspberry Pi 4 (8GB) with a SanDisk 32GB microSD card running Raspberry ...
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Kernel headers for 6.14.3-061403-generic not found
I have a package for a driver that I'm trying to build and deploy on 6.14.3. However the build breaks with the error:
Building for 6.14.3-061403-generic
Building for architecture amd64
Module build ...
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Zorin OS shows Ethernet Cable Unplugged after rebooting
I had to install a dkms package to add ethernet support to my Zorin OS (which is Ubuntu 22.04 LTS based) running on an ASUS NUC 14 Essential mini PC. This worked fine for a while but after rebooting, ...
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Realtek RTL8822CE WiFi not working - Pop_OS 22.04
I'm having trouble getting WiFi working on Pop!_OS 22.04 with a Realtek RTL8822CE card. It worked fine until recently but now:
WiFi randomly disconnects
Sometimes the WiFi option disappears from ...
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Install DKMS on Rhel8.8
Newbie here.
I want to install dkms for my RHEL 8.8. I learnt that its not supported on RHEL and has to be fetched via epel.
I ran the below step
yum install /home/abhi/Downloads/epel-release-latest-8....
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Errors were encountered while processing: linux-headers-6.1.0-25-amd64 in debian
on 2024-08-31 with the new released kernel in debian stable 6.1.0-25-amd64 an error occured trying to upgrade kernel headers.
My understanding is that wireguard is part of the kernel, so I shouldn't ...
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bos: unable to build security class (configuring connection security)
I'm having trouble setting up openafs on debian bookworm.
I've imported kerberos keys into openafs via akeyconvert -all:
sudo asetkey list
rxkad_krb5 kvno 4 enctype 17; key is: ????????????????...
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How can I reduce the boot time caused by dkms.service and numerous serial device initializations in systemd?
I'm experiencing long boot times on my Linux system, and using systemd-analyze blame, I've identified that dkms.service and a number of serial device initializations are the main culprits:
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Install TP-Link Archer T2U V3 driver in Linux without Internet
I'm using an Archer T2U v3 on my Ubuntu 14.04 and 16.04 system and on a Linux Mint system based on these Ubuntu versions. It works flawlessly with the driver directly provided by TP-Link from their ...
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How to defer kernel updates until the corresponding "linux-headers" package is available?
I'm using Debian 12 Bookworm, and currently, when I run uname -a, it shows:
Linux pctxd 6.1.0-20-amd64 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Debian 6.1.85-1 (2024-04-11) x86_64 GNU/Linux
The package linux-image-6....
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"Error! Installation aborted" - dkms problem when installing or upgrading
When I tried to install something from GitHub or even update and upgrade the system, the error message shown below is displayed. This is on the Kali distribution. The problem is related to the Realtek ...
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Why is apt-mark hold not stopping dkms from running on Debian?
My apt install id3v2 fails due to
dkms: running auto installation service for kernel 6.1.0-18-amd64.
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dpkg: error processing package linux-headers-amd64 (--configure):
dependency problems - ...
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Unrecognized command-line option ‘-ftrivial-auto-var-init=zero’ when building kernel module
I have very little experience with kernel module development. Despite this I have been tasked with maintaining an old driver for a Sensoray 626 DAQ card. I am using a very simple dkms setup to build ...
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Insmod causes key rejected by service
I am running AlmaLinux 9 (RedHat 9 clone) and have compiled a new kernel module. I am running in a VM with UEFI and secure boot enabled. When I insert the module I get the following error:
insmod: ...
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DKMS Modules Installation Error - Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
I am getting the following error everytime I do $sudo apt upgrade
The following packages have been kept back:
libegl-mesa0 libgbm1 libgl1-mesa-dri libglapi-mesa libglx-mesa0 libgoa-backend-1.0-1
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