diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 3e1887f..feab400 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -70,5 +70,29 @@ build your kernel Have fun. + +Installing as a DKMS module: +================================= + +You can have even more fun with exfat-nofuse by installing it as a DKMS module has the main advantage of being auto-compiled (and thus, possibly surviving) between kernel upgrades. + +First, get dkms. On Ubuntu this should be: + + sudo apt install dkms + +Then copy the root of this repository to /usr/share: + + sudo cp -R . /usr/src/exfat-1.2.8 (or whatever version number declared on dkms.conf is) + sudo dkms add -m exfat -v 1.2.8 + +Build and load the module: + + sudo dkms build -m exfat -v 1.2.8 + sudo dkms install -m exfat -v 1.2.8 + +Now you have a proper dkms module that will work for a long time... hopefully. + + + Free Software for the Free Minds! =================================