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Re: Module Confusion

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Toby Herring)
Sat Nov 21 09:46:02 1998

Reply-To: "Toby Herring" <therring@syncroflo.com>
From: "Toby Herring" <therring@syncroflo.com>
To: <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1998 09:39:30 -0500
Resent-From: redhat-list@redhat.com

when you make a new kernel, follow these steps while in /usr/src/linux:

make mrproper
make configure
make dep           <--  I think this is what you missed
make clean
make boot
make modules
make modules_install

then copy your zImage to your /boot directory, and edit /etc/lilo.conf and
run lilo

--
Toby (aka Calin)
Calin's Place Inn
http://www.calin.com/


-----Original Message-----
From: Gerry Doris <gdoris@shaw.wave.ca>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Date: Saturday, November 21, 1998 9:41 AM
Subject: Module Confusion


>I was doing a re-compile of the latest kernel and started adding/deleting a
few
>items.  After do the compile I discovered that my network wasn't working
any
>more!
>
>After a lot of messing around I finally discovered the problem was that I
had
>changed my ne card support from a module to inline.  Modprobe wasn't
finding
>the module and my good old eth1 wasn't being recognized.
>
>I thought that the compile would resolve all these types of issues.  Where
do I
>find out (and modify) the list of modules that are being installed???
>
>Gerry
>
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>Date: 21-Nov-98
>Time: 09:18:25
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