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Re: kernel extension


  • Subject: Re: kernel extension
  • From: Wayne Linder <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2006 13:27:16 -0600
  • Thread-topic: kernel extension

The best thing would be to install the kext first and then do a Postflight
script (prefaced with sudo) that would rebuild the kextcache. Then, after
reboot, your kext should run.

Wayne


> From: David A Rowland <email@hidden>
> Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2006 11:44:08 -0700
> To: <email@hidden>
> Subject: kernel extension
>
> I'm trying to make a kernel extension launch at boot time by placing
> a startup item in Library/StartupItems. I have followed all the
> rules, I think. The directory structure is:
>
> MyKext
>    MyKext
>    com.My.kext
>    StartupItems.plist
>
> All the permissions have been set by PackageMaker and seem to be
> right -- root, wheel
>
> MyKext contains scripts to call kextload for the .kext
>
> But it doesn't work. var/log/system.log seems to show a violation of
> permissions, but I'm not sure that is the problem.
>
> Is there a sample installation for kernel extensions that I could examine?
>
> thanks,
>
> David Rowland
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