Re: Directory where modules are loacted in 2.6.7 build

From: Brad Tilley
Date: Wed Jul 07 2004 - 12:04:24 EST


Erik Mouw <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> You need to be root to install the modules in /lib/modules using "make
> modules_install", but everything else can be done as a normal user. If
> you want to have them installed somewhere else, you don't need to be
> root, btw, "make INSTALL_MOD_PATH=/tmp modules_install" will install
> the modules in /tmp/lib/modules .

Thank you. INSTALL_MOD_PATH is exactly what I needed.


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