Re: Modules / depmod
On Mon, Oct 20, 1997 at 06:04:32PM +0300, debian-user@monaghan.co.uk wrote:
> Help,
>
> I've been playing arround with the new 2.1.5x kernels. Now when I issue a depmod -a, it does not update the modules.dep file. Any content of the modules.dep is cleared. I've re-built the depmod / modprobe utilities (v 2.1.55) from source, but still no joy.
>
> Can anyone suggest what I've done wrong as I'd like to return to using modules.
>
> I get the same result whether I use the 2.0.27 / 2.0.30 or 2.1.55 kernel. I couldn't get the modules to load correctly before I updated the depmod / modprobe utils.
>
> Thanks
>
> Alex Monaghan
I never use depmod.
I recommend you to install the kernel-package. It does all the nifty things
automagically. Be sure to skim over the doc's.
Marcus
--
"Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."
Marcus Brinkmann
Marcus.Brinkmann@rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de
http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/
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