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Re: d-i: depmod fails on Alpha



Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> writes:

> Falk Hueffner <falk.hueffner@student.uni-tuebingen.de> wrote:
> > 
> > I'm trying to build d-i on Alpha. I get this error:
> > 
> > # Set up modules.dep, ensure there is at least one standard dir (kernel
> > # in this case), so depmod will use its prune list for archs with no
> > # modules.
> > mkdir -p ./tmp/net/tree/lib/modules/2.4.20-generic/kernel
> > depmod -q -a -b ./tmp/net/tree/ 2.4.20-generic
> > depmod: QM_MODULES: Function not implemented
> > 
> > make: *** [net-tree-stamp] Error 1
> > 
> > I'm running kernel 2.5.59. Is that a problem? Or any other ideas?
> 
> It's running the depmod from module-init-tools.  You need to check
> the existence of module-init-tools and always run the depmod from
> modutils for a 2.4 kernel.

Actually, I don't have module-init-tools installed, since my kernel
doesn't have modules support... and I guess that's the problem.

You're right that this should be checked, though.

-- 
	Falk



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