Re: depmod: error reading ELF header

[Lindsay Allen <allen@cleo.murdoch.edu.au>]

I'm pretty sure that this is due to ascii files in with the *.o files.
Look for ascii files in all subdirectories of /lib/modules/2.x.yz/ and
remove them.

Lindsay
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On Sun, 12 Oct 1997, Martin Dinkloh wrote:

> Whenever I call 
> 
>   depmod -a
> 
> I get the error
> 
>   modprobe: error reading ELF header: No such file or directory
> 
> and there is no dependency-file being created.
> The -d option does not give any more output and with -v all of the
> module paths from /etc/conf.modules are printed out before the
> error message. Even with all of the module paths commented out the
> error occurs.
> 
> I am using kernel 2.0.29 with modutils_2.1.34-5.deb.
> I have already tried to reinstall the modutils-package, but it 
> did not help? Has anyone a suggestion where I could look to
> track the problem down?
> 
> Thanks,
> Martin
> 
> 
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