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(Arch Linux) Keep current modules around during kernel upgrade
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[Trigger] | |
Operation = Upgrade | |
Type = Package | |
Target = linux | |
[Action] | |
Description = Restore Linux kernel modules | |
When = PostTransaction | |
Depends = coreutils | |
Depends = rsync | |
Exec = /bin/sh -xc 'KVER="${KVER:-$(uname -r)}"; if test -e "/lib/modules/backup/${KVER}"; then rsync -AHXal --ignore-existing "/lib/modules/backup/${KVER}" /lib/modules/; fi; rm -rf /lib/modules/backup' |
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[Trigger] | |
Operation = Upgrade | |
Type = Package | |
Target = linux | |
[Action] | |
Description = Save Linux kernel modules | |
When = PreTransaction | |
Depends = rsync | |
Exec = /bin/sh -c 'KVER="${KVER:-$(uname -r)}"; if test -e "/lib/modules/${KVER}"; then rsync -AHXal --delete-after "/lib/modules/${KVER}" /lib/modules/backup/; fi' |
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[Unit] | |
Description=Clean up modules from old kernels | |
[Service] | |
Type=oneshot | |
ExecStart=/bin/bash -exc 'for i in /usr/lib/modules/[0-9]*; do if [[ $${i##*/} = \'%v\' ]] || pacman -Qo "$${i}"; then continue; fi; rsync -AHXal "$${i}" /usr/lib/modules/.old/; rm -rf "$${i}"; done' | |
[Install] | |
WantedBy=basic.target |
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R! /usr/lib/modules/.old/* - - - 4w |
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