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make modules_install: pre-packaged kernels ???



I have installed kernel-image-2.4.21-3-686 , and it boots, &c.

I have also installed these:

   kernel-headers-2.4.21-3-686
   kernel-pcmcia-modules-2.4.21-3-686

Life is good, except, I also need linux-wlan-ng-modules, and there is no
#3, but there is this, which I've installed:

   linux-wlan-ng-modules-2.4.21-2-686

Unfortunately, as I installed all of these in one big apt-get install
process, and this setup will *NOT* utilize prism2_cs.o .

First, it was due to:

   module /lib/modules/2.4.21-3-686/pcmcia/prism2_cs.o not available

So, clever me, I symlinked like this:

# ls -al /lib/modules/2.4.21-3-686/
total 392
drwxr-xr-x    5 root     root         4096 Jul 25 22:00 .
drwxr-xr-x    5 root     root         4096 Jul 25 15:59 ..
drwxr-xr-x    2 root     root         4096 Jul 25 15:59 initrd
drwxr-xr-x    8 root     root         4096 Jul 25 15:59 kernel
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root       128822 Jul 25 23:14 modules.dep
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root           31 Jul 25 23:14 modules.generic_string
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root          443 Jul 25 23:14 modules.ieee1394map
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root         8257 Jul 25 23:14 modules.isapnpmap
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root           29 Jul 25 23:14 modules.parportmap
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root        66347 Jul 25 23:14 modules.pcimap
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root           24 Jul 25 23:14 modules.pnpbiosmap
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root       136113 Jul 25 23:14 modules.usbmap
lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           29 Jul 25 22:00 net -> /lib/modules/2.4.21-2-686/net
drwxr-xr-x    2 root     root         4096 Jul 25 22:02 pcmcia
lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           29 Jul 25 22:00 usb -> /lib/modules/2.4.21-2-686/usb

# ls -al /lib/modules/2.4.21-3-686/pcmcia/prism2_cs.o 
lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           44 Jul 25 22:02 \
   /lib/modules/2.4.21-3-686/pcmcia/prism2_cs.o -> \
   /lib/modules/2.4.21-2-686/pcmcia/prism2_cs.o

Now, I get this:

Jul 25 23:14:34 freya cardmgr[301]: executing: 'insmod /lib/modules/2.4.21-3-686/pcmcia/prism2_cs.o'
Jul 25 23:14:34 freya cardmgr[301]: + /lib/modules/2.4.21-3-686/pcmcia/prism2_cs.o: unresolved symbol p80211netdev_hwremoved
Jul 25 23:14:34 freya cardmgr[301]: + /lib/modules/2.4.21-3-686/pcmcia/prism2_cs.o: unresolved symbol alloc_skb_R3bc6c8fe
Jul 25 23:14:34 freya cardmgr[301]: + /lib/modules/2.4.21-3-686/pcmcia/prism2_cs.o: unresolved symbol __kfree_skb_R69cb1477
Jul 25 23:14:34 freya cardmgr[301]: + /lib/modules/2.4.21-3-686/pcmcia/prism2_cs.o: unresolved symbol skb_over_panic_R40242f89
Jul 25 23:14:34 freya cardmgr[301]: + /lib/modules/2.4.21-3-686/pcmcia/prism2_cs.o: unresolved symbol p802addr_to_str
Jul 25 23:14:34 freya cardmgr[301]: + /lib/modules/2.4.21-3-686/pcmcia/prism2_cs.o: unresolved symbol softnet_data_Rd4a174c2
Jul 25 23:14:34 freya cardmgr[301]: + /lib/modules/2.4.21-3-686/pcmcia/prism2_cs.o: unresolved symbol register_wlandev
Jul 25 23:14:34 freya cardmgr[301]: + /lib/modules/2.4.21-3-686/pcmcia/prism2_cs.o: unresolved symbol p80211netdev_rx
Jul 25 23:14:34 freya cardmgr[301]: + /lib/modules/2.4.21-3-686/pcmcia/prism2_cs.o: unresolved symbol unregister_wlandev
Jul 25 23:14:34 freya cardmgr[301]: + /lib/modules/2.4.21-3-686/pcmcia/prism2_cs.o: unresolved symbol wlan_setup
Jul 25 23:14:34 freya cardmgr[301]: + /lib/modules/2.4.21-3-686/pcmcia/prism2_cs.o: unresolved symbol wlan_unsetup
Jul 25 23:14:34 freya cardmgr[301]: insmod exited with status 1

How can I do all of this, including kernel-image-2.4.21-3-686 and
linux-wlan-ng-modules-2.4.21 ???

Or, need I move everything back to kernel-image-2.4.21-2-686 ???

What do you think?

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