Re: Debian testing kernel for use with pwcx.o (webcam) module.

[Adam Funk <a24061@yahoo.com>]

On Sunday 15 February 2004 23:20, Jerome R. Acks wrote:

> First, I'm assuming you have module-init-tools installed.

I have modutiles, which I believe is the equivalent for 2.4.* kernels.

....
> After you have put the above lines in a file in /etc/modutils,
> run /sbin/update-modules. The module should load even though you will
> get complaints about unresolved symbols.

I'm still getting both complaints and the module isn't loading.

# update-modules 
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/usb/pwcx.o

# modprobe pwcx
/lib/modules/usb/pwcx.o: kernel-module version mismatch
        /lib/modules/usb/pwcx.o was compiled for kernel version 2.4.23
        while this kernel is version 2.4.23-1-386.
/lib/modules/usb/pwcx.o: insmod /lib/modules/usb/pwcx.o failed
/lib/modules/usb/pwcx.o: insmod pwcx failed

# lsmod |grep pwc
pwc                    38992   0 
videodev                5472   1  [pwc]
usbcore                52908   1  [audio pwc hid ehci-hcd usb-uhci
usb-ohci usb-storage]