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Bazzite•3y ago•
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Installing drivers with a read-only file system

I'm trying to install a driver for my wifi dongle, but when using the method I saw online I'm getting a read-only file system error. I understand why the system is read-only, but is there a way I could modify this command to get the driver working within the limitation of a read-only file system?

The command is question is:
sudo make dkms_install

and here's where I'm getting the tips on how to install the driver (I'm obviously swapping all instances of apt with rpm-ostree)
https://community.tp-link.com/en/home/forum/topic/184118
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