Re: make install problems

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

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    Date:	Tue, 30 Sep 2003 08:34:15 -0700
To: mrproper@ximian.com

    On Tue, 30 Sep 2003 11:29:42 -0400 Kevin Breit <mrproper@ximian.com> wrote:

    | On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 11:14, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
    | > 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?
    |
    | modutils-2.4.22-8
    |
    | [root@kbreit linux-2.6.0-test6]# depmod -V
    | depmod version 2.4.22
    |
    |
    | > and what execs mkinitrd? I don't find it with a quick grep.
    |
    | No clue

    You need to use module-init-tools with 2.6.x, not modutils.
    You can find them at
      http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/rusty/modules/
    Just get the latest version. 

    --
~Randy
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