Re: Linux-2.1.18 and CONFIG_MODVERSIONS

Ryan P. Skadberg (skadberg@wicked.stigmata.org)
Sun, 29 Dec 1996 13:24:47 -0500 (EST)


In their latest letter, Markus Kossmann wrote
>
> linux-2.1.18 breaks CONFIG_MODVERSIONS:
> updating /usr/src/linux-2.1.18/include/linux/modversions.h
> gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.1.18-BSD/include -Wall
> -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strength-reduce -pipe
> -m486 -malign-loops=2 -malign-jumps=2 -malign-functions=2 -DCPU=586
> -DMODVERSIONS -DEXPORT_SYMTAB -c ksyms.c
> In file included from /usr/src/linux-2.1.18/include/linux/module.h:15,
> from ksyms.c:12:
> /usr/src/linux-2.1.18/include/linux/modversions.h:7:
> linux/modules/*.ver: No such file or directory

I had this problem as well. I did a make distclean and then
did a make menuconfig and it compiled fine. Not sure of exactly
why the error, but cleaning the tree fixed it.

Skadz