From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
To: Ronald Bultje <rbultje@ronald.bitfreak.net>
cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.4.21 doesn't boot: /bin/insmod.old: file not found 
In-reply-to: Your message of "23 Jun 2003 20:40:17 +0200."
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On 23 Jun 2003 20:40:17 +0200, 
Ronald Bultje <rbultje@ronald.bitfreak.net> wrote:
>On Mon, 2003-06-23 at 11:26, Keith Owens wrote:
>> Did you copy /bin/insmod.old to the initrd that you are booting from?
>> Is /bin/insmod.old a static binary?
>
>/bin/insmod.old is a symlink to the dynamically linked binary in
>/sbin/insmod.old. The static one is in /{s,}bin/insmod.static.old.
>Should I swap them around?

initrd needs the static version of insmod.  Copy /sbin/insmod.static.old
to the ramdisk and rename it as /bin/insmod.old to suit the 2.5 modutils.

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