You need module-init-tools from contrib. It uses alternatives, so check
that the right tools gets installed (depmod-25 etc.).

Sebastian

On Thu, 2003-03-27 at 21:58, MEISCH,CORY (HP-Vancouver,ex1) wrote:
> I know this is a bit OT for cooker but I noticed something when I do depmod
> on my 2.5.66 kernel. I get QM_MODULES: function not implemented. I googled
> on that but did not find a definitive answer...
> 
> Cory
> 
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> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [Cooker] Anyone running 2.5 beta kernels with current cooker?
> 
> 
> On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 12:17:55 -0800 (PST), "MEISCH,CORY (HP-Vancouver,ex1)"
> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > When I used the .config from Mandrake and did a make oldconfig, I 
> > would get the same result. But if I generate a new .config buy just 
> > running make xconfig and adding the few modules it didn't autodetect, 
> > it works fine. Do you have the module tools installed? Not sure 
> > exactly the purpose of it but I installed it first...
> > 
> > Cory
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 11:38 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: RE: [Cooker] Anyone running 2.5 beta kernels with current cooker?
> > 
> > 
> > On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 11:34:15 -0800 (PST), "MEISCH,CORY 
> > (HP-Vancouver,ex1)"
> > wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > I have 2.5.66 running on 9.1. It compiles and boots okay but there 
> > > are
> > > a fair amount of modules that don't load, like firewire, NICs, USB...
> > > 
> > > Cory
> > > 
> [snip]
> > 
> > Cory,
> > 
> > What issues did you have in getting 2.5.66 to build and boot?
> > 
> > I got it to build, but it stops after saying it was starting the 
> > kernel.  I just found a reference to changes that need to be made to 
> > the config file to have a console installed.  Was this a problem for 
> > you, and if so, what was the fix?
> > 
> > Paul Misner
> > 
> 
> Since module loading is different under the 2.5 series of kernels, you need
> the new versions of the module tools to work with it.  Shouldn't have
> anything to do with building the kernel, but it could make the difference in
> booting it.  I do have those installed, so that isn't it in my case.
> 
> When I get a chance I'll build a new config file, making sure that nothing
> could get picked up from my old one.  I suspect that's probably the issue,
> even though I didn't do a make oldconfig, something got picked up from my
> 9.1 kernel config.  The machine with Mandrake is at home, and I'm off
> earning my living at the moment.
> 
> Nice to hear that someone has it running.
> 
> Paul Misner
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