Messages in this thread | | | From | Frans Pop <> | Subject | Re: (Solved) Problem compile kernel on Ubuntu and using on Debian | Date | Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:19:31 +0200 |
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Jesper Dangaard Brouer wrote: > If you get past this one, by compiling enough modules into the kernel, > BUT then a lot of modules does not seem to be loaded (modprobe). [...] > Q: I don't know why a depmod update is required, anyone feel free to > answer that question?
The most likely reason is that the two systems have different, and incompatible, versions of module-init-tools.
I've seen the same problem in the past [1] and, after a hefty discussion, accepted that you just _have_ to always run depmod -a after installing a kernel and before generating an initrd.
Cheers, FJP
[1] http://bugs.debian.org/518407
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