[etherlab-users] Under the hood question

[Florian Pose]

Hello,

On Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 04:57:19PM +0100, Mladen Knezic wrote:
> What happens with EtherCAT Master and EtherLab installation if kernel is 
> recompiled or upgraded (because its configuration is modified), or if rtai 
> installation is upgraded to newer version? Does this software have to be 
> reinstalled too, or it is enough to just retain consistency with the 
> installation folders for both kernel and rtai defined on configuration phase 
> in master (and etherlab) installation?

good question. If the kernel configuration changes only affect options
that are not used in the Ether(CAT|Lab) code, it will work. But in
general, it won't. If you want to be sure, recompile and reinstall.

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Best regards,
Florian Pose

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