What are your permissions for your /lib/modules/<directory>? Are they
writeable?
Is there a chance when you did the "touch" command could the writable
permissions have changed?
I believe the permissions for this directory are drwxr xr x or chown 755.
Eddie Strohmier
Bonwell Globalnet
www.bonwell.com
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From: Jake Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2000 8:42 PM
Subject: depmod -a problems
> Hello Everyone,
> I just rebuilt my kernel and when I depmod -a as root, I get an
> error saying that the file is not writable. One, there is no file and
even
> if I touch it, I receive the same response. I am root,(su -) so that is
> not a problem either.
> Any suggestions???
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jake
>
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