[97767] in RedHat Linux List
Re: Modules. Where are they?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dorian)
Wed Nov 4 23:12:01 1998
Date: Mon, 2 Nov 1998 19:52:27 -0500
From: Dorian <nazark@idt.net>
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On Mon, 02 Nov 1998 16:17:49 Jan Carlson wrote:
> TIM SOFTWARE wrote:
>
> > Dear Red Hats!
> > I have done these things:
> > cd /usr/src/linux
> > make mrproper
> > make xconfig
> > make dep
> > make clean
> > make zImage
> > make modules
> > make modules_install
> > cp /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot/zImage /boot
> > pico /etc/lilo.conf #to modify lilo
> > reboot
> >
> > When booting Linux writes:
> > Looking for modules... can't open: /lib/modules/prefered
> >
> > What's wrong?
> > Tim
>
> Make sure you have ALL the upgrade rpm's from RedHat installed.
> You can kludge along with
> # cd /lib/modules
> # ln -s 2.xx-xx preferred
This is not recomended but if you gonna put the link manually make sure you omit the part in
/etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit that deletes the old /lib/modules/preferred and tries to create a new one.
>
> >
>
> Jan Carlson
> janc@iname.com Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
> Mailed with Netscape 4.5 on Red Hat Linux 5.1
>
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