On Sat, Jun 23, 2001 at 08:43:56PM -0500, Balbir Thomas wrote: > hi, > I keep getting the following error message at boot time: > > modprobe: Note: /etc/modules.conf is more recent than > /lib/modules/2.4.5/modules.dep > > On other occasions it is insmod that issues the message. I have had this > problem since kernel 2.2.17. I am presently running kernel 2.4.5 compiled by > myself > using the debian kernel package tools (make-kpkg). I have also tried things > like depmod -A .
Try it again, with "depmod -a" and see if that changes it for the better. Did you use update-modules to generate /etc/modules.conf from all the files under /etc/modultils/ ? > Any ideas what may be going wrong. Note - if I touch modules.dep to make it > more > recent . On the next boot something reverses the situation again . That sounds weird. I don't understand it either, nor seen it before. Cheers, Joost
