Re: Problem after re-compiling the kernel.

[syedk <syedk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Did u do
  %make modules_install?
this will keep the modules in /lib/modules/2.4.18-xx/ directory where xx
is extra version .. which is 3custom in ur case.
So when booting up it is looking in that directory.

Regards
Syed
On Tue, 2004-05-25 at 15:07, Amith wrote:
> hi all,
> 
>          i recompiled the kernel (ver: 2.4.18-3 ) and when i try to boot up the recompiled kernel, it comes up , but i
> cant see any modules loaded, and can see an error mesg ( shown below) when the kernel is coming up.
> 
> May 25 13:00:12 amith depmod: Can't open /lib/modules/2.4.18-3custom/modules.dep for writing 
> 
> i dont see a directory named /lib/modules/2.4.18-3custom ? why is depmod looking there ?
> and when i do a lsmod , i dont see any modules loaded :-( !
> i cant ping any machine and the interface "eth0" cannot be activated .
> 
> any help is appreciated.
> 
> cheers,
> Amith
> 
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