Re: do modules work with 2.4.x kernels?
On Sun, Jul 15, 2001 at 10:13:28PM -0400, F. Heitkamp wrote:
> Ethan Benson wrote:
>
> >On Sun, Jul 15, 2001 at 10:46:06AM -0400, Frederick V. Heitkamp wrote:
> >
> >>>The modutils from sid should do the trick. Are you running potato?
> >>>
> >>I don't know what I'm running. I got a Debian PPC CD. I think
> >>it has 2.2r3 or something; whatever that is.
> >>
> >
> >then your modutils won't work with 2.4 kernels.
> >
> >>I looked in the sid binary-powerpc directory on Debian.org.
> >>There's nothing in there as far as .debs.
> >>
> >
> >they are in the pool, and have been for quite awhile now.
> >
> Modules are working now since I upgraded to the latest benh kernel.
>
> Fred
The issue is what version of modutils you have, not really which
version of 2.4 you have.
If you're running Debian potato (2.2), you need to upgrade some packages from
special sources. Debian Woody (2.3) and Sid (2.4) have recent enough
version of modutils for 2.4 kernels.
Mike
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