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dkms

Dynamic Kernel Module Support Framework

About dkms

Dynamic Kernel Module Support Framework

This project links 14 native package records across 5 recorded operating-system releases. Compare the retained versions and architectures below, then open the package for your own release.

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Debian 12 (Bookworm): 2 package records; Debian 13 (Trixie): 5 package records; openSUSE Leap 15.6: 1 package records; openSUSE Leap 16.0: 3 package records; openSUSE Tumbleweed: 3 package records. Catalog coverage diagram, not an application screenshot.dkms: recorded package coverageDebian 12 (Bookworm)2 recordsDebian 13 (Trixie)5 recordsopenSUSE Leap 15.61 recordsopenSUSE Leap 16.03 recordsopenSUSE Tumbleweed3 records
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Project identity

Project
dkms
Publisher
Not authoritatively mapped
Native package records
14
Operating systems
debian-12, debian-13, opensuse-leap-15-6, opensuse-leap-16-0, opensuse-tumbleweed
License expression
GPL-2.0-only
Metadata completeness
100/100 (not a software quality rating)
Source repository
Open source repository

Source-reported description

The fullest retained description is shown with its source. Distribution packaging descriptions may include downstream details.

This package contains the framework for the Dynamic Kernel Module Support (DKMS) method for installing module RPMS as originally developed by Dell.

Description source

Packages by operating system

Compare recorded versions, then open a package for dependency, file, checksum, and repository evidence. Version strings are distribution-specific, not a ranking of newer software.

Debian 12 (Bookworm)

  1. dh-dkms

    Debian 12 (Bookworm) / kernel / source dkms

    3.0.10-8+deb12u1

    debhelper addon for the Dynamic Kernel Module System (DKMS)

    allbookworm
  2. dkms

    Debian 12 (Bookworm) / kernel

    3.0.10-8+deb12u1

    Dynamic Kernel Module System (DKMS)

    allbookworm

Debian 13 (Trixie)

  1. dh-dkms

    Debian 13 (Trixie) / kernel / source dkms

    3.2.2-1~deb13u1

    debhelper addon for the Dynamic Kernel Module System (DKMS)

    alltrixie
  2. dkms

    Debian 13 (Trixie) / kernel

    3.2.2-1~deb13u1

    Dynamic Kernel Module System (DKMS)

    alltrixie
  3. dkms-noautoinstall-test-dkms

    Debian 13 (Trixie) / kernel / source dkms

    3.2.2-1~deb13u1

    trivial dkms noautoinstall test kernel module

    alltrixie
  4. dkms-replace-test-dkms

    Debian 13 (Trixie) / kernel / source dkms

    3.2.2-1~deb13u1

    trivial dkms replace test kernel module

    alltrixie
  5. dkms-test-dkms

    Debian 13 (Trixie) / kernel / source dkms

    3.2.2-1~deb13u1

    trivial dkms test kernel module

    alltrixie

openSUSE Leap 15.6

  1. dkms

    openSUSE Leap 15.6 / System/Kernel / source dkms

    3.0.11-bp156.1.2

    Dynamic Kernel Module Support Framework

    noarchleap-15.6

openSUSE Leap 16.0

  1. dkms

    openSUSE Leap 16.0 / System/Kernel / source dkms

    3.1.7-bp160.1.3

    Dynamic Kernel Module Support Framework

    noarchleap-16.0
  2. dkms-bash-completion

    openSUSE Leap 16.0 / System/Kernel / source dkms

    3.1.7-bp160.1.3

    Bash completion for dkms

    noarchleap-16.0
  3. dkms-zsh-completion

    openSUSE Leap 16.0 / System/Kernel / source dkms

    3.1.7-bp160.1.3

    Zsh completion for dkms

    noarchleap-16.0

openSUSE Tumbleweed

  1. dkms

    openSUSE Tumbleweed / System/Kernel / source dkms

    3.3.0-1.3

    Dynamic Kernel Module Support Framework

    noarchtumbleweed
  2. dkms-bash-completion

    openSUSE Tumbleweed / System/Kernel / source dkms

    3.3.0-1.3

    Bash completion for dkms

    noarchtumbleweed
  3. dkms-zsh-completion

    openSUSE Tumbleweed / System/Kernel / source dkms

    3.3.0-1.3

    Zsh completion for dkms

    noarchtumbleweed

Project resources and further reading

Mapping provenance

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