[plug] module dependencies

Ian Kent ian.kent at pobox.com
Sat May 20 23:40:44 WST 2000


At 01:33 AM 20-05-00 +0800, Help wrote:
>I'm having troubles with module dependencies once I recompile my new 
>kernel and modules. I'm running RedHat 6.2 (kernel 2.2.14-5.0).Once I boot 
>into my new kernel (2.2.14-5.0new) and it reaches the module dependency 
>check, it says that it can't open "/lib/modules/2.2.14-5.0new 
>/modules.dep" for writing. I've tried doing "depmod -a 2.2.14-5.0new", 
>which creates a modules.dep in /lib/modules/2.2.14-5.0new but that doesn't 
>seem to work as it displays the same message error message once rebooted. 
>I've tried other things but I seem to get nowhere. Yes, I have read ALL 
>the texts, HOWTOS regarding modules but the information seems to be 
>outdated and very inadequate. Any suggestions would be helpful.

What is the output from uname -a.

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