Re: wheezy: ERROR: could not insert 'zram': No such file or directory

[Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com>]

On Mon, 26 Mar 2012 22:42:59 +0200, Rainer Dorsch wrote:

> cannot load zram using modprobe (worked in the past), but insmod works:
> 
> blackbox:~# modprobe zram
> ERROR: could not insert 'zram': No such file or directory 

It works fine here (wheezy).

Is there something useful registered in dmesg?

> blackbox:~# uname -a
> Linux blackbox 3.2.0-2-686-pae #1 SMP Tue Mar 20 19:48:26 UTC 2012 i686 GNU/Linux
> blackbox:~# find /lib/modules/3.2.0-2-686-pae/ -name zram.ko 
> /lib/modules/3.2.0-2-686-pae/kernel/drivers/staging/zram/zram.ko
> blackbox:~# insmod /lib/modules/3.2.0-2-686-pae/kernel/drivers/staging/zram/zram.ko zram_num_devices=2 
> blackbox:~#
>
> Did anything in this area change recently? If not, what could be broken?

Are you running from the same kernel where the module has been built/compiled?

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón