Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 14 Aug 1999 08:24:54 -0400 | From | Thomas Bierweiler <> | Subject | Re: 2.3.13 boot problem - failed to exec /sbin/modprobe |
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Mike Frisch wrote:
> I just compiled and installed 2.3.13 on a basically stock RedHat 6.0 > installation. The boot proceeds up until: > > VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly. > Freeing unused kernel memory: 76k freed > kmod: failed to exec /sbin/modprobe -s -k binfmt-0000, errno=2 > kmod: failed to exec /sbin/modprobe -s -k binfmt-0000, errno=2 > > What is "binfmt-0000"? I see modules "binfmt_aout.o" and "binfmt_misc.o" > in my /lib/modules/2.3.13/fs directory. Are these somehow related? > (CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF=y in my .config)
Have you tried if it works, if you say CONFIG_BINFMT_AOUT=y? Maybe /sbin/modprobe is an a.out exec on your system?
> > > Software: egcs-2.91.66, modutils-2.1.121-12 > > Hardware: Soyo BX motherboard, Celeron 300A (not overclocked for this > test), 128MB SDRAM. 10GB EIDE hard drive. /boot resides under 1024 > cylinder barrier, / resides above 1024 cylinder barrier. > > Any assistance is greatly appreciated. > > Thanks, > > Mike. >
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