Re: Unresolved symbols when loading newly compiled kernel

Glynn Clements (glynn@sensei.co.uk)
Wed, 14 Oct 1998 08:46:26 +0100 (BST)


Neil Moore-Smith wrote:

> I get the following errors from depmod -a when loading a kernel I just
> compiled. The puzzling thing is that I said I didn't want ipx or appletalk
> etc support when running "make config". I am tempted to ignore these, but I
> would prefer to know why they happen. I did the following:-
>
> cd /usr/src/linux
> make config
> make dep
> make clean
> make zImage
> make zlilo
>
> I also subsequently tried "make modules" and "make modules_install" but to
> no effect.

You need to perform `rm -rf /lib/modules/2.0.34' prior to the `make
modules_install' step, otherwise the old (and no longer functioning)
modules will still be there. NB: this shouldn't cause any actual
problems, other than `depmod -a' printing error messages.

-- 
Glynn Clements <glynn@sensei.co.uk>
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