Re: New Kernel Problems

Khimenko Victor (khim@sch57.msk.ru)
Fri, 8 Jan 1999 17:58:22 +0300 (MSK)


In <3693A0AC.21DE84D2@home.com> Adam Grossman (agrossman@home.com) wrote:
> i tried looking in the HOW-TO, FAQS, and other sources of info, but i
> couldn't find the answer anywhere...

> I have RH5.1/x86 and I compiled kernel v2.0.36. it boooted up, but i
> have a problem where i can't see certain files anymore. e.g. i can't see
> the link "/lib/modules/preferred->2.0.34/" when you boot up 2.0.36, but
> i can when i boot up in 2.0.34. and when i try to create the link
> "/lib/modules/preferred->2.0.36/" while in kernel 2.0.36, i can create
> it, but it is gone when i reboot.......

> i have no idea what i did wrong, but i am assuming it's something when i
> configured the kernel...

No. This is just braindead RedHat's initscripts... Just do `depmod -a` by
hand and all should work just fine. Link, mentioned above is not needed at
all (ok, it's needed but only for braindead RedHat's initscripts itself :-)

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