Re: booting problems after installing lm-sensors kernel modules from sid / can't mount root fs
Manuel Bilderbeek <manuel@msxnet.org> writes:
> A couple of days ago, I installed these packages from sid:
> lm-sensors-2.4.21-4-k7 2.8.0-1
> i2c-2.4.21-4-k7 2.8.0-1
>
> I have done this before many times, to save myself the trouble of
> compiling these kernel modules myself. I'm running a testing system
> with the 2.4.21-4-k7 stock kernel, you see.
>
> Anyway, this time it didn't work out. When I rebooted my system next
> time, there was some error during boot which had at least this text in
> it "S20modutils Segmentation fault".
lm-sensors/i2c 2.8.0 kind of have some, uh, major conflicts with the
stock kernels. See http://bugs.debian.org/209228. You either need to
downgrade lm-sensors/i2c or forcibly move the modules in
/lib/modules/2.4.21-4-k7/drivers/i2c out of the way.
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