Re: kernel question
Adam Aube wrote:
> On Friday 06 February 2004 04:23 am, David Baron wrote:
> > The new kernel image would not boot up because of "missing" modules.dep
> > references. Does one need to build the whole thing or is there a way to
> > simply use the newer kernel with the modules that are already on the
> > system?
>
> Try running "depmod -a [kernel version #]".
do you not also need to point to the System.map file, if you are running depmod
on a non-running kernel?
depmod -a -F [/path/to/System.map] [KERNELVERSION]
cheers,
Sam
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