Re: MOL .debs (was: Power Management et. al.)
On 18 Apr, this message from Ethan Benson echoed through cyberspace:
> i was going to look at this again to see what i could come up with.
> one really tricky problem is it seems you often MUST recompile the mol
> modules against the exact kernel source of the running kernel.
> otherwise they don't work.
>
> on my system when i upgraded to 2.2.19 and force load the 2.2.18 mol
> modules mol bitches that the kernel patches don't match mol or
> somesuch rubbish. i think this happened from 2.2.17 -> 2.2.18 as
> well.
IIRC, MOL has to patch the running kernel under under 2.2 kernels (not
under 2.4 kernels anymore). SO it does need to know the kernel it is
patching...
Michel
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