[Gluster-users] dkms-fuse and afr problems (was: Problems with gluster and autofs )

[Phil Packer]

On 10 Feb 2010, at 10:14, miloska at gmail.com wrote:

>> I have a working glusterfs setup running on Centos 5.3 with
>> 
>> glusterfs-2.0.4 (compiled from the source RPM)
>> fuse-2.7.4-1
>> dkms-fuse-2.7.4-1.rf
>> autofs-5.0.1-0.rc2.102
>> kernel  2.6.18-128.1.10.el5
>> 
> 
> Sorry for the possible lame question, but what is that dkms-fuse good for?

It allows auto-build of the fuse kernel module at boot time to match the running kernel... saves having to manually re-compile the fuse kernel module every time there's a kernel update..

Regards

Phil


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