Re: kmod: failed to exec /sbin/modprobe -s -k binfmt-0000, errno=8, 12
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Sun, 14 Nov 1999 23:13:36 +0100
On Sun, Nov 14, 1999 at 05:07:29PM +0000, Eleonora Autore wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> I tried to make two floppies - LILO boot and compressed root to be loaded
> to ramdisk. The kernel on boot disk is 2.3.28 and I get unending sequence
> of messages on the console after it attempts to load the ramdisk:
>
> kmod: failed to exec /sbin/modprobe -s -k binfmt-0000, errno=8
> kmod: failed to exec /sbin/modprobe -s -k binfmt-0000, errno=12
>
> errno=8 is ENOEXEC and 12 is ENOMEM, so I would guess 8 could be caused
> by me forgetting to compile ELF support and 12 by specifying the wrong
> ramdisk_size so I checked both and they are correct.
binfmt-0000 happens to me always when I to exec a zero length file. (2.2.x)
I guess this could be classified as a kernel bug but no idea why you are
getting it - unless your ramdisk fs is corrupted.
No idea what it is trying to execute?
bye
Richard
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