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Re: Modules and kernel upgrades



thanks

On Tue, 19 Dec 2000, Denzil Kelly wrote:

> Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2000 20:16:36 -0800 (PST)
> From: Denzil Kelly <cyberonyx1@yahoo.com>
> To: dude <dude@deletia.com>, debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Cc: debian-user-digest@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: Modules and kernel upgrades
>
> Yes, I had this problem a few weeks back. I posted a
> message here and here is the fix that worked for me.
>
> Ah! What you have there is a gotcha in the current
> Debian
> kernel-building
> documentation.  Most dists put a .config in the linux
> directory that
> reflects
> the options used to build the distributed kernel.
> Debian doesn't.
> However,
> you can get it from /boot/config-2.2.17 (if you are
> running Potato).
> Copy
> that file to /usr/src/linux/.config before running
> make menuconfig or
> make
> xconfig.
>
> In your situation, I think the make-kpkg routine puts
> the new config in
> the
> /boot dir.  The old one will be available as
> /boot/config-2.2.17.bak.
>
> --- dude <dude@deletia.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all.  im not sure where to find this information
> >
> > ive read some of the documetntaion
> >
> > the problem is that when i install and compile a new
> > kernel
> > and then make modules
> > and
> >
> > make modules install
> >
> > everything seems to work,
> >
> > but when i boot up
> >
> > i see a lot of messages about modules not found
> >
> > what is going on?
> >
> > thanks
> >
> >
> >
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