On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 13:58 -0500, Tito wrote: > On Friday 25 May 2012 20:19:30 Peter Scheie wrote: > > Correction: I've been using bb 1.15.2. 1.16 has mkfs_ext2 and works > > with no problem. But at some point I'll want to move to an > > even-less-out-of-date version such as 1.17 or greater, so the question > > still stands. > > > > Peter > > > > On Fri, 2012-05-25 at 11:27 -0500, Peter Scheie wrote: > > > I've been using bb 1.16.2 to build a custom initramfs, which we use to > > > replace the stock initrd in Centos 5 (we do some special things we need > > > in the initramfs). Now I need mkfs_ext2, so I grabbed the bb 1.17.2 > > > that I use in another project. But I'm getting some odd behavior. The > > > initramfs loads fine and does all the stuff it's supposed to, after > > > which it does a switch_root (so the initramfs & bb are out of the > > > picture) and mounts the file systems from the local disk, runs the > > > Centos rc scripts, all which seems to go fine. But with 1.17, when udev > > > is started by Centos's rc.sysinit, I get an error that "DM multipath > > > kernel driver not loaded", and then later a modprobe warning, "Could not > > > open 'kernel/net/netfilter/x_tables.ko': no such file or directory" > > > followed by another modprobe error, "FATAL: Error inserting ip_tables > > > (kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter.ko: no such file or directory", even though > > > both those files are on the disk. And of course, iptables then won't > > > run. > > > > > > Any ideas as to what changed between 1.16 and 1.17 that would cause > > > this? I also tried 1.17.4 and got the same results. Thanks. > > > > > > Peter > > Hi, > is CONFIG_DEFAULT_MODULES_DIR set correctly: > Directory that contains kernel modules. > Defaults to "/lib/modules" > > maybe also posting your config file could help. > > Ciao, > Tito
Thanks Tito. CONFIG_DEFAULT_MODULES_DIR is set to the default, /lib/modules. I used the same config file with both versions of bb. I've posted it at http://pastebin.com/xNqvHnTm. Peter _______________________________________________ busybox mailing list [email protected] http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/busybox
