Re: make modules_install fail: depmod *** Unresolved symbols (official

From: bonganilinux@mweb.co.za
Date: Fri Mar 14 2003 - 09:03:06 EST


> Granada, 14-3-2002
>
> Hello, I downloaded kernel 2.4.20 and compiled it sucessfully a month
> ago without any aparent problem. Yesterday I tried to compile it again
> in the same computer just changing a couple of small things in the
> configuration (agpart and the network card changed from "module" to
> "yes").
>
> make dep, make bzImage and make modules went apparently well (expect for
> a few apparently non-important warnings with bzImage of the type
> Warning: indirect call without '*' when compiling pci-pc and apm).
>
> But when I try make modules_install, I've got a lot of error messages.
> For each module I've got one line like:
>
> depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in
> /lib/modules/2.4.20/kernel/arch/i386/kernel/microcode.o
>
> followed by a number of lines of the type
>
> depmod: misc_deregister
> depmod: __generic_copy_from_use
> depmod: .....

Download, compile and install Rusty's latest module-init-tools
ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/rusty/modules

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