Re: Mol still thinks I have an old kernel module installed...

[Mannequin* <mannequin@primary.net>]

On 17 Jun 2003 15:18:11 +0200
Jens Schmalzing <jens.schmalzing@physik.uni-muenchen.de> wrote:

 > Anyway, now I've taken the installing mol-modules-source, and I
> > built my own modules.  Now mol is telling me there are unresolved
> > symbols:
> 
> Make sure you are using kernel headers matching your running kernel.
> Where did you get this kernel in the first place?

I *think* that I installed it with Debian. It's been a while, though,
so, for all I know, it could be one I installed a while ago.

> > Should I take this to mol-general, or has someone delt with this
> > before?
> 
> Nah, looks Debian specific.  I may be wrong, but I vaguely remember
> that people running the 2.4.18-newpmac kernel had problems with mol
> because this kernel was part of the installation system and there was
> no matching kernel-headers package.  The solution would be to upgrade
> to kernel-image-2.4.20-powerpc and install mol-modules-2.4.20 along
> with it.

If I have a kernel that was installed durning installation, then what
should I know before installing a kernel using a package? (i.e.
kernel-image-2.4.20-powerpc)

Thanks.
-Mannequin