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Date:   Fri, 14 Jul 2023 15:52:05 +0200 (CEST)
From:   Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
To:     Michal Suchanek <msuchanek@suse.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH kmod v2 3/4] kmod: Add config command to show compile
 time configuration as JSON
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On Wednesday 2023-07-12 16:00, Michal Suchanek wrote:

>Show prefix (where configuration files are searched/to be installed),
>module compressions, and module signatures supported.

What about doing it like systemd and generate a .pc file instead 
that can then be queried like so, e.g.:

$ pkg-config kmod --variable=modulesdir
/usr/lib/modules