Re: kernel version

[Ramakrishnan <aramki@sasken.com>]

Rupa wrote:
> In my source file, i have included
> 
> #include <linux/version.h>
> 
> and also i complied using this option
> 
> gcc -D__MODULE__ -I/usr/include/linux-2.4/include -c <modulename>
> 
>  
> 
> But even then iam getting same error.
> 
>  
> 
> Regards,
> R.Rupa
> ----- Original Message -----
> 
>     *From:* Lakshmi Shanmugam <mailto:lakshmi@nodeinfotech.com>
> 
>     *To:* Rupa <mailto:rupa.ramakrishna@ionidea.com>
> 
>     *Sent:* Friday, July 05, 2002 3:54 PM
> 
>     *Subject:* RE: kernel version
> 
> 
>     Include linux/version.h file
> 
>      
> 
>     Lakshmi
> 
>         -----Original Message-----
>         *From:* kernelnewbies-bounce@nl.linux.org
>         <mailto:kernelnewbies-bounce@nl.linux.org>
>         [mailto:kernelnewbies-bounce@nl.linux.org]*On Behalf Of *Rupa
>         *Sent:* Friday, July 05, 2002 3:31 PM
>         *To:* kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org <mailto:kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org>
>         *Subject:* kernel version
> 
>         Hello,
> 
>          
> 
>             I compiled sample kernel module in linux. When i tryed
>         to load the module it is showing the following error:
> 
>                    # insmod ./myprog.o
> 
>                  ./myprog.o: couldn't find the kernel version the module
>         was compiled  for.
> 
>            Can any one help me to load the module.
> 
>         Regards,
>         R.Rupa
> 

I think your kernel was not compiled with the module option enabled. Try 
enabling the option and try loading the module.

Regards
Ramki.

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