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From: Kevin Breit <mrproper@ximian.com>
To: "Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: make install problems
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 12:18:10 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1064938690.1575.7.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030930083415.06f155ba.rddunlap@osdl.org>

On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 11:34, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Sep 2003 11:29:42 -0400 Kevin Breit <mrproper@ximian.com> wrote:
> 
> | On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 11:14, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> | > On Tue, 30 Sep 2003 09:16:19 -0400 Kevin Breit <mrproper@ximian.com> wrote:
> | > 
> | > | Hey,
> | > | 	I setup a test6 kernel without module support.  I did a make install
> | > | and got:
> | > | 
> | > | Kernel: arch/i386/boot/bzImage is ready
> | > | sh /usr/src/linux-2.6.0-test6/arch/i386/boot/install.sh 2.6.0-test6
> | > | arch/i386/boot/bzImage System.map ""
> | > | /lib/modules/2.6.0-test6 is not a directory.
> | > | mkinitrd failed
> | > | 
> | > | How can I fix this?
> | > 
> | > We've seen this before, and I thought that we had determined that
> | > it was a tools problem.  Is "depmod" in $PATH the depmod from
> | > modutils or the one from module-init-tools?
> | > I.e., what does 'depmod -V' say?
> | 
> | modutils-2.4.22-8
> | 
> | [root@kbreit linux-2.6.0-test6]# depmod -V
> | depmod version 2.4.22
> | 
> | 
> | > and what execs mkinitrd?  I don't find it with a quick grep.
> | 
> | No clue
> 
> You need to use module-init-tools with 2.6.x, not modutils.
> You can find them at
>   http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/rusty/modules/
> Just get the latest version.

Why do I need this for a moduleless kernel?

Kevin


  reply	other threads:[~2003-09-30 16:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-30 13:16 make install problems Kevin Breit
2003-09-30 15:14 ` Randy.Dunlap
2003-09-30 15:29   ` Kevin Breit
2003-09-30 15:34     ` Randy.Dunlap
2003-09-30 16:18       ` Kevin Breit [this message]
2003-09-30 16:25         ` Randy.Dunlap
2003-10-01  8:26 ` [patch] " Rob Landley

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