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Installing ipu6 akmod from RPM fusion fails
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Description For context, i want to get my laptop cameras to work so i have to install the
ipu6-camera-hal
and
akmod-intel-ipu6
packages from rpmfusion. The issue is when I run it, the build fails. Additionally im running secure boot on my machine. Here are some recipes ive tried: Recipe 01
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# yaml-language-server: $schema=https://schema.blue-build.org/recipe-v1.json

name: aurora-stable-ipu6
description: Aurora with IPU6 camera packages

base-image: ghcr.io/ublue-os/aurora
image-version: stable

modules:
  - type: dnf
    repos:
      nonfree: rpmfusion
    install:
      packages:
        - akmod-intel-ipu6
        - ipu6-camera-hal

  - type: signing
Recipe 02
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modules:
  - type: dnf
    repos:
      nonfree: rpmfusion
    install:
      allow-erasing: true
      packages:
        - akmod-intel-ipu6
        - ipu6-camera-hal
Recipe 03
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modules:
  - type: dnf
    repos:
      nonfree: rpmfusion
    install:
      packages:
        - ipu6-camera-hal

  - type: script
    snippets:
      - dnf5 -y --refresh --setopt=tsflags=noscripts install akmod-intel-ipu6
- The error is attached here - Repo Link: https://github.com/n3thshan/aurora-stable-ipu6 https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/1471425171524030647/1471425171796787363/Error.txt?ex=698ee2fa&is=698d917a&hm=cf79f5dde1f716e416da97372ec6510e7873b572107b21e5469d1a159600c62c&
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Problem appears to be related to this error:
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[11:15:35 g.i/n/aurora-stable-ipu6:latest] => #33 36.41 >>> Running %post scriptlet: akmod-intel-ipu6-0:0.0-24.20250909git4bb5b4d.fc43.x
[11:15:35 g.i/n/aurora-stable-ipu6:latest] => #33 36.41 >>> Non-critical error in %post scriptlet: akmod-intel-ipu6-0:0.0-24.20250909git
[11:15:35 g.i/n/aurora-stable-ipu6:latest] => #33 36.41 >>> Scriptlet output:                                                           
[11:15:35 g.i/n/aurora-stable-ipu6:latest] => #33 36.41 >>> Building /usr/src/akmods/intel-ipu6-kmod-0.0-24.20250909git4bb5b4d.fc43.src.
[11:15:35 g.i/n/aurora-stable-ipu6:latest] => #33 36.41 >>> ERROR: Not to be used as root; start as user or 'akmodsbuild' instead.
We ran into something similar with the nvidia akmods. We were given a small [snippet](https://github.com/blue-build/base-images/blob/9ef8f0e866c74c0ebae9f445df97854d1324aa5f/files/scripts/installnvidia.sh#L45-L49) to change the
akmodsbuild
script.
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Why do you want to install this akmod ?
Default kernel has ipu6 alredy
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