Re: module strangeness with 2.4 kernels
On Don, 2002-03-14 at 22:49, Nic Ferrier wrote:
> This is odd. I've compiled a selection of the latest 2.4 kernels
> (including ben's) but the kernel is not looking for modules in the
> correct place.
>
> For example, when I run with ben's kernel I can't load dmasound and
> doing modprobe -c produces output something like this:
>
>
> path[sound] = /lib/modules/2.4.18-benh/sound
> .
> .
> .
>
>
> Clearly that's why modprobe can't find anything! Because the modules
> the directory referred to doesn't exist, instead the tree looks like
> this:
>
>
> /lib/modules/2.4.18-benh/
> kernel/
> drivers/
> sound/
>
>
> So, have I configured something wrong? Or is there a step I missed
> out? or what?
Sounds like your modutils are too old for 2.4 kernels.
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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast
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