On Fri, 2003-05-30 at 17:12, Daniel Bidwell wrote: > On Fri, 2003-05-30 at 15:51, Robert C. Mosher II wrote: > > > > I just compiled a new kernel using kernel-package, following these > > steps: > > > > mv /lib/modules/2.4.18 /lib/modules/2.4.18.old > > cd /usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.18 > > make menuconfig > > (Here I set Ext3 support and SMB file system support to be built in) > > make-kpkg clean > > make-kpkg --revision=paravel.1.0 kernel_image > > dpkg -i ../kernel-image-2.4.18-sun4u_paravel.1.0_sparc.deb > > shutdown -r now > > > Did the package install actually install the /lib/modules/2.4.18 > directory and files? >
It did install the directory and files. However smbmount says the kernel does not have smbfs filesystem support, even though I selected it to be built in to the kernel. Perhaps these two problems are related. > > Upon boot up I got a screen full of "depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in > > /lib/modules/2.4.18/..." messages (see below). Is there something I'm > > forgetting to do in making this kernel image? Should I remove these > > modules from the kernel configuration? I have built successful kernels > > on i386 before, but am a bit lost as to kernel options for Sparc's. > > > > Thanks, > > Rob Mosher > -- > Daniel R. Bidwell | [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Andrews University | Information Technology Services > If two always agree, one of them is unnecessary > "Friends don't let friends do DOS" > "In theory, theory and practice are the same. > In practice, however, they are not." >
