Re: [SLE] Many modules not found during boot after update...
From: Johnny Ernst Nielsen (johnny.ernst.nielsen_at_get2net.dk)
Date: 01/13/04
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To: suse-linux-e@suse.com Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2004 10:56:18 +0100
Tirsdag 13 januar 2004 03:56 kvad Carlos E. R.:
> The Sunday 2004-01-11 at 18:02 +0100, Johnny Ernst Nielsen wrote:
> > After an update via YaST a lot of modules can not be found during
> > boot.
>
> Try rebooting again - maybe it is because the information was not
> updated yet. Or... they were not really installed because of some
> problem.
We rebooted. It did not help.
> > The update was supposed to update the kernel to build 166.
> >
> > uname -a reports 2.4.21-144-default
> > mk_initrd however thinks the kernel is 2.4.21-166-default
>
> Do you use lilo, perchance? [SNIP]
No. We use GRUB.
> > This time I notised that during the update YaST said it was
> > installing the Athlon kernel, although the system uses the
> > default kernel, but I did not dare to cancel the update half way
> > through.
>
> A wrong comment on the patch file. If you look at the right panel
> in YOU, you see that it is installing k_deflt.
Actually it said Athlon on the right side, but as far as I can se in /
boot/ and /lib/modules/ the default kernel was installed.
> > Has anyone got an idea what went wrong, and how I can fix this
> > without reinstalling the computer again?
>
> Simply reinstall the kernel rpm, and run you to upgrade it.
I will try that if mk_initrd + ldconfig + reboot does not solve the
problem.
Thank you very much for your help. :o)
Best regards :o)
Johnny :o)
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