Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 7 Sep 2000 23:39:11 -0300 | Subject | Weird module dependencies in some netfilter modules | From | Cesar Eduardo Barros <> |
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My modules.dep has the following lines:
/lib/modules/2.4.0-test8-pre1/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_nat_ftp.o: /lib/modules/2.4.0-test8-pre1/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_nat.o \ /lib/modules/2.4.0-test8-pre1/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipchains.o \ /lib/modules/2.4.0-test8-pre1/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack.o
/lib/modules/2.4.0-test8-pre1/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_MASQUERADE.o: /lib/modules/2.4.0-test8-pre1/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack.o \ /lib/modules/2.4.0-test8-pre1/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.o \ /lib/modules/2.4.0-test8-pre1/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipchains.o
/lib/modules/2.4.0-test8-pre1/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_REDIRECT.o: /lib/modules/2.4.0-test8-pre1/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack.o \ /lib/modules/2.4.0-test8-pre1/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.o \ /lib/modules/2.4.0-test8-pre1/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipchains.o
These three dependencies are weird, since ipchains.o conflicts with the other netfilter modules.
This prevents modprobe (and thus kmod) from loading some modules (like ipt_MASQUERADE; I have to load it by hand with insmod).
-- Cesar Eduardo Barros cesarb@nitnet.com.br cesarb@dcc.ufrj.br - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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