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Re: Problem in the /lib/modules/ directory...



On Sun, 2005-04-17 at 12:53 +0200, N-0-X (http://noxistes.org) wrote:
> Hello.
> It has been I while that I have tried to install debian on my amd64
> box. The installation seems very good, while 'on the boot cd', my
> ethernet connection is reconnized and activated by debian.
> But, for the first boot, it isn't reconized anymore.
> In fact, the problem lies in the /lib/modules/ directory.
> On my box, I also have a Mandrake 10.1 Community for amd64 which works
> farelly well, but, I would like to swicht to debian.
> Anyways, it has been a month now that i've had this problem. Some
> people suggested me to make an other installation of debian, which an
> other cd. So, that's what I did yesterday, but I have the exact same
> problem...
> 
> Here's what I have in my /lib/modules/ directory => "
> 2.6.8-10-amd64-k8 " (normal).
> But when I do a modprobe, here's the output:
> """
> 3Com:~# modprobe forcedeth
> FATAL: Could not load /lib/modules/2.6.8.1-12.5mdk/modules.dep: No
> such file or directory

This is probaply because you are running a mandrake kernel.
Does uname -r say 2.6.8.1-12.5mdk ?
Check your lilo/grub settings if that is the case.

Regards, Sønke



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