Eh? Am I totally confused here? Were we talking about dynamically loaded Linux kernel modules, or about dynamically loaded XFree86 v.4.x server modules?
F Brolly wrote: > > Kernel Does Not Load Module - "Unresolved symbols" Error Messages > When you boot kernel and system tries to load any modules and you get > "Unresolved symbol : __some_function_name" then it means that you did not > clean > compile the modules and kernel. It is mandatory that you should do make > clean > and make the modules. Do this - > > bash# cd /usr/src/linux > bash# make dep > bash# make clean > bash# nohup make bzImage & > bash# tail -f nohup.out (.... to monitor the progress) > bash# make modules > bash# make modules_install > > lifted verbatim from... > The Linux Kernel HOWTO: This howto document is located at - > http://www.linuxdoc.org > hope this applies, I myself can't even get past configuring my Promise card > and keeping the settings on re-boot. You might also want to look up E. > Sprague's responses on this list, he was the Radeon guru up until a week or > so ago. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Michael Krzenski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "XFree86 Newbie Email List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 10:18 AM > Subject: [Newbie]Will someone please help me?!?! > > > I'm trying to compile the CVS... I think I'm missing some steps > > because all the drivers are giving unresolved symbols... > > I've been restling with this on and off now for over a week... so will > > someone please just look at the steps I take below and tell me what I'm > > missing? > > > > 1) I read the docs again... > > 2) I make a directory and lndir the xc directory into it... > > (same problem accours even if I don't do this) > > 3) I edit the the site.def and uncomment the HasGcc2... > > (same problem accours even if I don't do this) > > 4) I then run make World >& world.log and tail -f the world.log > > 5) I finnally make install >& install.log and tail -f the install.log > > > > Both the make World and make install go through without a single > > hitch... > > > > At this point I'll attempt to run either xf86config or XFree86 > > -configure > > and I'll recieve the unresolved symbols. > > > > (Yes I've removed the previous /etc/X!! and /usr/X11R6 directories...) > > > > So what am I missing? Can you think of anything? > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Newbie mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie > > > > _______________________________________________ > Newbie mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie -- Remember, more computing power was thrown away last week than existed in the world in 1982. -- http://www.tom.womack.net/computing/prices.html _______________________________________________ Newbie mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
