On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 11:19 AM, Pravinkumar Chavan <[email protected]> wrote:
... snip ... Please: 1. Do *not* top post 2. Do trim your quotes to relevant pieces of text that you are responding to. 3. Use inter leaved responses For help on all of the above see the following guidelines - they are applicable to any mailing list. This is great PDF presentation put together by Shakti Kannan an active LUG member in many ILUGs. <http://www.shakthimaan.com/downloads/glv/presentations/mailing-list-etiquette.pdf> A couple of others: <http://kandalaya.org/guidelines.html> <http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines> > > root@pravin-P5GZ-MX:/opt/linux-2.6.35/usr# update-initramfs -u > update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-8-generic > > ( I think this has updated the initramfs for my ubuntu host) > > root@pravin-P5GZ-MX:/opt/linux-2.6.35/usr# update-initramfs -c -k > 2.6.35-1-686 > update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.35-1-686 > grep: /boot/config-2.6.35-1-686: No such file or directory > WARNING: missing /lib/modules/2.6.35-1-686 > Device driver support needs thus be built-in linux image! > WARNING: Couldn't open directory /lib/modules/2.6.35-1-686: No such file or > directory > FATAL: Could not open /lib/modules/2.6.35-1-686/modules.dep.temp for > writing: No such file or directory > > root@pravin-P5GZ-MX:/opt/linux-2.6.35/usr# update-initramfs -c -k 2.6.35 > update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.35 > grep: /boot/config-2.6.35: No such file or directory > WARNING: missing /lib/modules/2.6.35 > Device driver support needs thus be built-in linux image! > WARNING: Couldn't open directory /lib/modules/2.6.35: No such file or > directory > FATAL: Could not open /lib/modules/2.6.35/modules.dep.temp for writing: No > such file or directory List the steps you have undertaken to compile the kernel and it's modules. >From above, I suspect you have not built the modules or not installed them. The kernel modules are installed under /lib/modules/<kernel version> For an overview of compiling and installing Linux kernel see: <http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/compiling-linux-kernel-26.html> HTH, -- Arun Khan -- http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
