Does Warty need modutils ?

Matt Zimmerman mdz at canonical.com
Fri Dec 24 07:18:10 UTC 2004


On Sun, Dec 12, 2004 at 12:05:46AM +0100, Roland Wegmann wrote:

> On my Warty both modutils and module-init-tools are installed. Does
> Warty need modutils and module-init-tools at the same time? Or can I
> remove modutils via synaptic (I read modutils supports only 2.4.x
> kernels)?
> 
> Where does modutils come from? I never installed it (or I can't
> remember).

modutils is only needed for 2.4.x kernels.  You can safely remove it if you
are running a 2.6.x kernel (as all Ubuntu systems do by default).

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 - mdz




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