Re: Linux v2.4.19
Tom Rini (trini@kernel.crashing.org)
Mon, 5 Aug 2002 11:00:14 -0700
On Sat, Aug 03, 2002 at 02:40:58PM +0200, Harald Dunkel wrote:
> Hi T.
>
> Thunder from the hill wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >On Sat, 3 Aug 2002, Harald Dunkel wrote:
> >
> >>PS: After booting 2.4.19 'depmod -a' works as expected, but
> >> 'depmod -ae -F /boot/System.map-2.4.19 2.4.19' doesn't. I
> >> would guess its a problem with depmod.
> >
> >
> >I'd rather guess the problem is that you didn't make dep after config
> >changes. Read the FAQ, please.
>
> Of course 'make dep' was in. But Debian includes modutils 2.4.15. After
> upgrading to 2.4.19 the problem is gone. Debian is out of date :-(.
>
> Maybe it would help to update Documentation/Changes to list the new
> modutils, too?
Are you sure you didn't just get bit by a binutils bug? Newer modutils
are required by newer binutils, but older binutils certainly work. Is
this Debian/unstable or Debian/stable?
--
Tom Rini (TR1265)
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