Bug#815853: Cannot modprobe due to wrong kernel version string
Package: linux-image-3.16.0-4-armmp-lpae
Version: 3.16.7-ckt20-1+deb8u2
Severity: grave
The package installs modules in /lib/modules/3.16.0-4-armmp-lpae
but uname -r returns
3.16.0-4-armmp
This means that modules cannot be loaded, e.g.
$ sudo modprobe nls_cp437
modprobe: ERROR: ../libkmod/libkmod.c:557 kmod_search_moddep() could not
open moddep file '/lib/modules/3.16.0-4-armmp/modules.dep.bin'
For lpae kernels append -lpae to the kernel version string.
Best regards
Heinrich Schuchardt
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