On Fri, 13 Dec 2002 20:50:55 +0100
Hans Ekbrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 11:32:38AM -0500, rob apodaca wrote:
> 
> [...]
> 
> > Oliver,
> > I don't think that the modules from the stock ltsp kernel will
> > work with your custom kernel. Did you actually build the modules
> > for your custom kernel? I always do a make modules & make
> > modules_install after kernel compilation. That puts them in
> > /lib/modules/<my_kernelmod_dir>. Then:$ cp -R
> > /lib/modules/<my_kernelmod_dir>/opt/ltsp/i386/lib/modules/<my_ker
> > nelmod_dir>
> 
> The last step "make modules_install" would copy the modules to
> /lib/modules/<my_kernelmod_dir> ON THE COMPUTER THAT DID THE
> COMPILATION (in many cases the server). IF you don't run the same
> kernel version (e.g. 2.4.19) on the compilating box, then no harm
> done, but if you do then your /lib/modules/2.4.19 will be a mess!
> 
> Therefore you might want to change the Makefile before you issue
> "make modules_install"
> 
> The line to change is the definition of $MODLIB:
> 
> #MODLIB := $(INSTALL_MOD_PATH)/lib/modules/$(KERNELRELEASE)
> MODLIB = /home/hans/misc/ltsp_kernels/modules
> 
> (I learned this 5 minutes ago, but it seems to do the job)
> 
I think he was adding '-eicas' to the extraversion in the makefile.
That would name the /lib/modules directory to whatever-eicas.

However, thanks so much for the MODLIB tip!

cheers


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