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Article #54047Re: Symbol error messages
From: Terry Porter
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 1997 00:00
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 1997 00:00
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On Sat, 22 Nov 1997 10:46:53 +1100, Richard Robertson <rrobbo@ozemail.com.au>
wrote:
>Hello,
>I have recently compiled a kernel (2.0.27) with modules enabled, I did a
>make config; make dep; make clean; make zImage, make modules; make
>modules_install and everything seems to cook on gas (no error messages).
>However, all changes when booting with the new kernel. I get a large number
>of error messages about symbol versions from insmod during boot. The
>modules that I wanted (ethercard, serial and msdos fat) do actually load.
>Is there something wrong in my boot scripts? I have redhat 4.1 with systemV
>layout (as out of the box). What am I doing wrong and where should I begin
>to look?
>
>Regs
>Richard
>
>
Hi,
Sounds like you havent removed the OLD modules before doing a
'modules_install'. The old modules are causing the insmod errors.
I suggest reading the 'Kernel Howto' for more info.
Hope this helps.
Terry
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