Re: [2.6.5-bk] 'modules_install' failed to install modules

From: Dave Jones
Date: Wed Apr 14 2004 - 12:02:57 EST


On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 06:18:27PM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 08:40:47AM -0700, walt wrote:
> > I pulled the latest changesets just now and found this weird behavior:
> >
> > 'make' and 'make install' worked as expected, but 'make modules_install'
> > just deleted all the old modules, ran depmod, and then installed no new
> > modules -- nothing.
> >
> > I finally found that doing another 'make' fixed whatever the problem
> > was and allowed modules_install to work properly the second time.
> >
> > This happened on two different machines, so I'm fairly sure it wasn't
> > just me having a brainfart.
>
> This is my second report about this.
> But you gave some new info "work properly the second time".
> This was not the case for the other person.

Make this the third. I just saw it happen here too.
'make bzImage ; make modules ; make modules_install' fails in the above way.
Doing a 'make' seems to work.

Dave
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