Re: make install problems

From: Randy.Dunlap (rddunlap_at_osdl.org)
Date: 09/30/03

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    Date:	Tue, 30 Sep 2003 08:14:59 -0700
    To: mrproper@ximian.com
    
    

    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?

    and what execs mkinitrd? I don't find it with a quick grep.

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