Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: 2.5 module-init-tools/mk_initrd problems | From | Sid Boyce <> | Date | 30 Mar 2003 03:56:06 +0000 |
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OK, found the problem, the mkinitrd script was looking for modules .o instead of .ko, fixed script. I discovered that the RedHat source rpm contained a mkinitrd script for 2.4 kernels. Regards Sid.
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 20:46, Sid Boyce wrote: > On both SuSE 8.1 and Mandrake 9.1rc2, I can't get mk_initrd to find > modules. > I've installed module-init-tools 0.9.10 (SuSE 8.1) and 0.9.9 (Mandrake > 9.1rc2), mkinitrd 3.4.32 (SuSE 8.1) and 3.1.6 (Mandrake). "depmod -ae > 2.5.66-ac1" finds no problems. > "mkinitrd --preload reiserfs --preload aic7xxx /boot/initrd-2.5.66-ac1 > 2.5.66-ac1" returns message on both systems e.g "no module reiserfs > found for kernel 2.5.66-ac1". > strace says it's at least trying to look in the right top directory ... > stat64("/lib/modules/2.5.66-ac1", {st_mode=S_IFDIR|0755, st_size=288, > ...}) = 0 > I can't see why it's not searching further down to where the module is. > Regards > Sid. > -- > Sid Boyce ... hamradio G3VBV ... Cessna/Warrior Pilot > Linux only shop -- Sid Boyce ... hamradio G3VBV ... Cessna/Warrior Pilot Linux only shop
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