Re: linux-kernel-digest V1 #873

From: Keith Owens (kaos@ocs.com.au)
Date: Tue May 30 2000 - 21:27:14 EST


On Wed, 31 May 2000 11:50:22 +1000 (EST),
System Administrator <dburr@ug.cs.usyd.edu.au> wrote:
>> Francois Romieu kindly pointed out that my modutils were out of date (I
>> was using the Slackware 7 ones, which were built for a 2.2.something
>> kernel) and that was apparently part of my problem with linking the
>> Adaptec 1480 SlimSCSI driver.
>>
>> So I got the 2.3.11 modutils and built and installed them, and I've done
>> full clean builds several times and everything, and no matter what I do,
>> depmod says every module I have has unresolved symbols. I get the
>> impression none of them are linking at all.
>
>Modutils 2.3.11 is broken (depmod anyway). Downgrade to 2.3.9 (Worked for
>me(tm)). Don't know about 2.3.10. In frustration I went back to
>something that I knew to work.

Where is modutils 2.3.11 broken? Ever considered submitting a bug
report? There have been 2,000+ downloads of modutils 2.3.11 and
*nobody* has reported any problems with the code. I hate people who
say "XYZ is broken" without any details and without reporting the
problem.

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