Re: .version keeps being updated

From: Segher Boessenkool
Date: Thu Jan 11 2007 - 12:39:45 EST


../drivers/char$ objcopy -j .modinfo -O binary sonypi.ko
objcopy: stvfMiji: Permission denied

Why does it want to create a file there? This one works better:

objcopy works in-place when only one file argument is passed.

Yeah. The >(...) syntax in my example provides such a file;
of course it's horribly broken in bash 3.x like so many other
things, but that's a different issue ;-)


Segher

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