From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S267323AbTGMHJn (ORCPT ); Sun, 13 Jul 2003 03:09:43 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S270138AbTGMHJm (ORCPT ); Sun, 13 Jul 2003 03:09:42 -0400 Received: from louise.pinerecords.com ([213.168.176.16]:40608 "EHLO louise.pinerecords.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S267323AbTGMHJl (ORCPT ); Sun, 13 Jul 2003 03:09:41 -0400 Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2003 09:24:02 +0200 From: Tomas Szepe To: "Nathaniel W. Filardo" Cc: Martin Sarsale , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.5.75 everything looks ok! Message-ID: <20030713072402.GA3415@louise.pinerecords.com> References: <20030712155400.4247908f.lists@runa.sytes.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > [nwf@andrew.cmu.edu] > > If this is your first time running 2.5, that makes sense. The > modules_install would have taken place running under a 2.4 kernel so > depmod would have called the modutils (2.4) depmod and not generated the > appropriate files. Calling "depmod -ae" when running under 2.5 should > generate these (stored in /lib/modules/2.5.75/) and allow modprobe to work > again. With module-init-tools properly installed, depmod -a -F /path/to/System.map-2.5.x 2.5.x should work correctly regardless of the version of the running kernel. -- Tomas Szepe