Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 13 Sep 2000 23:42:46 -0400 | From | Douglas Gilbert <> | Subject | Re: 2.4.0 and ZIP ppa |
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Peter Christy wrote: > > OK, after a LOT of head scratching, I 've found the problem. At some point > in its development, the name for the scsi sd module has changed from sd_mod > to plain sd. Now I haven't seen this mentioned anywhere in the > documentation, and its caught my system out totally. > > A quick fix has been to put "alias sd_mod sd" in modules.conf, but then I > have to rem it out if I use the old kernel. > > Is there a better solution?
That 2.4 change was introduced about 2 months ago and it is going to be put back to sd_mod.o because too many tools assume that.
The author of that change (in a Makefile cleanup) said that module name change was an oversight.
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