Linux-kernel mailing list archive 1999-32,: Re: 2.3.13 boot problem - failed to exec /sbin/modprobe

# Re: 2.3.13 boot problem - failed to exec /sbin/modprobe

Mike Frisch (mfrisch@saturn.tlug.org)
Sat, 14 Aug 1999 12:00:43 -0400 (EDT)

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On Sat, 14 Aug 1999, Thomas Bierweiler wrote:

> > kmod: failed to exec /sbin/modprobe -s -k binfmt-0000, errno=2
> > kmod: failed to exec /sbin/modprobe -s -k binfmt-0000, errno=2
> >
> > What is "binfmt-0000"? I see modules "binfmt_aout.o" and "binfmt_misc.o"
> > in my /lib/modules/2.3.13/fs directory. Are these somehow related?
> > (CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF=y in my .config)
>
> Have you tried if it works, if you say CONFIG_BINFMT_AOUT=y?
> Maybe /sbin/modprobe is an a.out exec on your system?

frisch:/sbin# file modprobe
modprobe: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1, dynamically
linked (uses shared libs), stripped

Mike.

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