-mkdir -p .tmp_depmod/lib/modules/$KERNELRELEASE
-if "$DEPMOD" -b .tmp_depmod $KERNELRELEASE 2>/dev/null; then
- if test -e .tmp_depmod/lib/modules/$KERNELRELEASE/modules.dep -o \
- -e .tmp_depmod/lib/modules/$KERNELRELEASE/modules.dep.bin; then
+tmp_dir=$(mktemp -d ${TMPDIR:-/tmp}/depmod.XXXXXX)
+mkdir -p "$tmp_dir/lib/modules/$KERNELRELEASE"
+if "$DEPMOD" -b "$tmp_dir" $KERNELRELEASE 2>/dev/null; then
+ if test -e "$tmp_dir/lib/modules/$KERNELRELEASE/modules.dep" -o \
+ -e "$tmp_dir/lib/modules/$KERNELRELEASE/modules.dep.bin"; then