Redhat DKMS System Utility
AUTO INSTALLED This file was automatically installed as part of a recent update. If you are experiencing any issues, you can manually download and reinstall.This package provides utility for Redhat DKMS System and is supported on OptiPlex, Inspiron, Vostro, Precision, Latitude, Dimension and Enterprise Servers models that are running the following Operating Systems: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and Ubuntu Desktop Edition 7.04.
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Fixes & Enhancements
Fixes:
- Fixed automatic editing of /etc/modprobe.conf alias lines in v2.0.16.
Enhancements:
- Added support for Ubuntu. Driver disks and Debian packages can now be created by DKMS. The DKMS autoinstaller recognizes kernel package upgrades and handles those too.
- Added bash completion and other enhancements from Mandriva
Read More- Fixed automatic editing of /etc/modprobe.conf alias lines in v2.0.16.
Enhancements:
- Added support for Ubuntu. Driver disks and Debian packages can now be created by DKMS. The DKMS autoinstaller recognizes kernel package upgrades and handles those too.
- Added bash completion and other enhancements from Mandriva
Version
2.0.17, A30
Release date
06 Mar 2012
Download Type
Utility
Category
System Utilities
Importance
RecommendedDell Technologies recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains changes to maintain overall system health. It ensures that the system software remains current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers, and software) and may include other new features.
Available formats
File Format: Red Hat Package Manager Source Code file
File Name: dkms-2.0.17-1.src.rpm
File Size: 109.15 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file format is an archive of files that may be installed using the native RPM program.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
fc9af13091377a088cefaa6c7f1c6f94
SHA1:
Not available
SHA-256:
Not available
File Format: A gnu zip file for software installation
File Name: dkms-2.0.17.tar.gz
File Size: 66.44 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This format consists of gnu zip files for software installation.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
322a40a22cc3d8e0447330f8c4358f9b
SHA1:
Not available
SHA-256:
Not available
File Format: A GnuPG file which contains a cryptographic signature
File Name: dkms-2.0.17.tar.gz.sign
File Size: 189 Bytes
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
The GnuPG signature for Red Hat Linux Update Package can be used to authenticate Dell's identity in the correlated Red Hat Linux Update Package.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
9358040c3cbcd86e602f22be52d1bdb8
SHA1:
Not available
SHA-256:
Not available
File Format: Red Hat Package Manager file
File Name: dkms-2.0.17-1.noarch.rpm
File Size: 86.67 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file format is an archive of files that may be installed using the native RPM program.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
6e19501fb92ea7ed7ba1dda15b3d52f8
SHA1:
Not available
SHA-256:
Not available
File Format: A tar file for software installation
File Name: dkms_2.0.17-1_all.deb
File Size: 57.79 KB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file is an archive of compressed files for software installation.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
23a0167361d57b31671060a6b9ee50cb
SHA1:
Not available
SHA-256:
Not available
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Supported Operating Systems
Red Hat® Ent Linux 5
Ubuntu® Desktop 7.04
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Applies to
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Redhat DKMS Utility
Installation instructions
Instructions for dkms-2.0.17-1.noarch.rpm
Download
1. Click the Download Now link to download the file.
2 When the File Download window appears, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.
Installation
1. Save the RPM to a directory on your Linux system such as /tmp.
2. Change directory to this directory: cd /tmp
3. Type in the RPM install command
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Custom Instructions for dkms-2.0.17-1.src.rpm:
Download
1. Click the Download Now link to download the file.
2 When the File Download window appears, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.
Installation
1. Save the RPM to a directory on your Linux system such as /tmp.
2. Change directory to this directory: cd /tmp
3. Type in the RPM install command
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Custom Instructions for dkms-2.0.17.tar.gz:
Download
1. Click the Download Now link to download the file.
2 When the File Download window appears, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.
Installation
1. Log in as the root user
2. At a command prompt, type "tar xzvf dkms-2.0.17.tar.gz to extract the files from the compressed archive
3. At a command prompt, type "cd dkms-2.0.17"
For Red Hat-based systems:
4. At a command prompt, type "make install-redhat"
For all other RPM-based systems:
4. At a command prompt, type "make install"
For Ubuntu systems:
4. At a command prompt, type "make install-ubuntu"
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------GnuPG Signature of Dell Update Package Instructions for dkms-2.0.17.tar.gz.sign:
Download
1. Click the "Download Now" link to download the file.
2. When the "File Download" window appears, click "Save" to save the file to your hard drive.
Installation
1. Import the Dell public key. (You only need to do once on your system.)
2. Verify the Dell Update Package by using its signature file, dkms-2.0.17.tar.gz.sign
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Custom Instructions for dkms_2.0.17-1_all.deb:
Download
1. Click the Download Now link to download the file.
2 When the File Download window appears, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.
Installation
1. Save the DEB to a directory on your Linux system such as /tmp.
2. Change directory to this directory: cd /tmp
3. Type in the DEB install command: sudo dpkg -i dkms_2.0.17-1_all.deb
Download
1. Click the Download Now link to download the file.
2 When the File Download window appears, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.
Installation
1. Save the RPM to a directory on your Linux system such as /tmp.
2. Change directory to this directory: cd /tmp
3. Type in the RPM install command
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Custom Instructions for dkms-2.0.17-1.src.rpm:
Download
1. Click the Download Now link to download the file.
2 When the File Download window appears, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.
Installation
1. Save the RPM to a directory on your Linux system such as /tmp.
2. Change directory to this directory: cd /tmp
3. Type in the RPM install command
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Custom Instructions for dkms-2.0.17.tar.gz:
Download
1. Click the Download Now link to download the file.
2 When the File Download window appears, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.
Installation
1. Log in as the root user
2. At a command prompt, type "tar xzvf dkms-2.0.17.tar.gz to extract the files from the compressed archive
3. At a command prompt, type "cd dkms-2.0.17"
For Red Hat-based systems:
4. At a command prompt, type "make install-redhat"
For all other RPM-based systems:
4. At a command prompt, type "make install"
For Ubuntu systems:
4. At a command prompt, type "make install-ubuntu"
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------GnuPG Signature of Dell Update Package Instructions for dkms-2.0.17.tar.gz.sign:
Download
1. Click the "Download Now" link to download the file.
2. When the "File Download" window appears, click "Save" to save the file to your hard drive.
Installation
1. Import the Dell public key. (You only need to do once on your system.)
2. Verify the Dell Update Package by using its signature file, dkms-2.0.17.tar.gz.sign
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Custom Instructions for dkms_2.0.17-1_all.deb:
Download
1. Click the Download Now link to download the file.
2 When the File Download window appears, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.
Installation
1. Save the DEB to a directory on your Linux system such as /tmp.
2. Change directory to this directory: cd /tmp
3. Type in the DEB install command: sudo dpkg -i dkms_2.0.17-1_all.deb
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