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Bug#703142: closed by Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> (Re: Bug#703142: Kernel image 3.2.39-2: i915 module will not load.)



On Sun, 2013-03-17 at 09:39 +0000, Robert Frazier wrote:
> On 17/03/13 00:58, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> 
> >
> > Which version of kmod do you have installed?  Or, do you still have an
> > old module-init-tools package installed?
> >
> 
> Dear Ben,
> 
> I have kmod 9.2.
> 
> I also had the module-init-tools (9.2) transitional package, which I 
> removed (it took pm-utils and powermgmt-base with it). This made no 
> difference.

Oh dear, don't do that.

> When I try to load ic2-algo-bit by hand, I get the following error message.
> 
>   ERROR: could not insert 'i2c_algo_bit': Exec format error
> 
> I also tried loading i2c_algo_bit from /etc/modules.  This showed up in 
> dmesg.
> 
> [  410.612607] i2c_algo_bit: exports duplicate symbol i2c_bit_algo 
> (owned by compat)

Ah!  So this is a confict with compat-drivers.  You'll need to remove
that.

Ben.

> I did a variety of other things to get the system into more of a "base" 
> state, such as removing some useful, but not necessary boot commands 
> from /etc/default/grub, stopped loading useful, but not necessary 
> modules from /etc/modules.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
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