Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 17 Mar 2003 22:02:51 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 17 Mar 2003 22:02:51 -0500 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:49738 "HELO mail.gmx.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Mon, 17 Mar 2003 22:02:50 -0500 Message-Id: <5.2.0.9.2.20030318041526.0258cec8@pop.gmx.net> X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.2.0.9 Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 04:18:20 +0100 To: "Marijn Kruisselbrink" From: Mike Galbraith Subject: RE: (2.5.65) Unresolved symbols in modules? Cc: In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1336 Lines: 28 At 02:11 AM 3/18/2003 +0100, Marijn Kruisselbrink wrote: > > if [ -r System.map ]; then /sbin/depmod -ae -F System.map 2.5.65; fi > > depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in > > /lib/modules/2.5.65/kernel/drivers/char/lp.ko > > depmod: parport_read > > depmod: parport_set_timeout > > depmod: parport_unregister_device > > ... > > [lots and lots of unresolved symbols in lots of modules] > > > > What am I doing wrong? What web page or kernel documentation should I > > be reading? >I experienced exactly the same problems when I was running 2.5 kernels for >the first time. I think the problem is that the module-init-tools are >installed in /usr/local/sbin instead of /sbin. In /sbin are still the ol >dmodutils. When you simply run depmod, you will run the module-init-tools, >but in the linux-makefile /sbin/depmod is called. You could simply copy the >modutils to *.old (depmod -> depmod.old), and make symlinks/copys of the >module-init-tools in /sbin (or just make sure make isntall installs them >there). ./configure --prefix=/usr --bindir=/bin --sbindir=/sbin - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/