Am Donnerstag, 6. Februar 2003 19:50 schrieb Fanie Smith:
> On Thursday 06 February 2003 20:43, Christian Herzyk wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I compiled a new kernel (gentoo sources 2.4.19-r10) some days ago, with
> > only slight changes to my former config.
> > My system is running fine with the new kernel.
> > Now I ran a modules-update and it reports lots of unresolved symbols:
> >
> > depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in
> > /lib/modules/kernel/drivers/block/loop.o depmod: *** Unresolved symbols
> > in
> > /lib/modules/kernel/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.o depmod: *** Unresolved symbols
> > in /lib/modules/kernel/drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.o depmod: *** Unresolved
[snip]
> > depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in
> > /lib/modules/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.o
> >
> > I am not really sure why this is. As far as I know I compiled everything
> > right.
> > I gave the kernel a new minor number, so the new modules all reside in a
> > new directory (/lib/modules/2.4.19-2 in this case)
> > Thanks for your help
> >
> > Christian
>
> Hi Chritiaan
>
> I have had some module errors as well before.
> All I did to solve it was to <make mrproper> before I run <menuconfig> and
> all the rest.
> However to keep your current kernel config; before you run <make mrproper>
> copy the .config file from the kernel source root to somewhere else.
> Then run make mrproper and copy the .config file back to the kernel source
> root.
> now run make menuconfig and all the rest.
>
> It worked for me.
>
Hi Fanie,

I will try this with my next compile or if I can't figure it out in another 
way. For the moment I will go with the less time consuming hints.
Thanks

Christian

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