Re: loop-aes-ciphers make problem with kernel version

[Phil H <philtickle200@xxxxxxxxx>]

Err ..  I spoke too soon!

`make tests` bombs out with:

modprobe: Can't locate module loop_twofish
make: *** [tests] Error 255

--- Phil H <philtickle200@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Please disregard that post - copying the modules
> into
> teh correct location DOES work I think, I was
> modprobing eg 'loop_serpent' instead of just
> 'serpent'.
> 
> My apologies.
> 
> --- Phil H <philtickle200@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > The Debian source for kernel 2.4.27 unpacks into
> > /usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.27 (that's what's
> > available
> > debian-source-wise I think), but the running
> kernel
> > (precompiled, from the debian install cd) is (from
> > uname -r) 2.4.27-2-386 ie for i386 architecture.
> > 
> > So when I built loop.o, it got put in
> > /lib/modules/2.4.27/block
> > 
> > This didn't seem to be a problem, however.   I did
> > rmmod loop.o
> > rm -f
> >
>
/lib/modules/2.4.27-2-386/kernel/drivers/block/loop.o
> > cp /lib/modules/2.4.27/block/loop.o
> > /lib/modules/2.4.27-2-386/kernel/drivers/block
> > modprobe loop
> > 
> > and the new loop.o driver seems to be working.
> > 
> > BUT this same procedure didn't work for the new
> > modules I built from loop-aes-ciphers v3.0b -
> > modprobe
> > says it can't find them.
> > 
> > Naively changing the name of the source code
> > directory
> > to match 2.4.26-2-386 doesn't work ( I didn't
> think
> > it
> > would).
> > 
> > How to I fix this?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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