Re: make install of new kernel fails (bad /modules)

2000-06-16 Thread Chris Costello
On Tuesday, June 13, 2000, John DeBoskey wrote: modules-install modules-install.debug: .if !defined(NO_MODULES_OLD) mkdir -p ${DESTDIR}/modules.old cp -p ${DESTDIR}/modules/* ${DESTDIR}/modules.old I'd suggest changing the above line to: test -f

make install of new kernel fails (bad /modules)

2000-06-13 Thread John DeBoskey
Hi, On a freshly installed snap (5.0-2612-SNAP), after compiling up a new kernel, the make install fails. Basically, it tries to 'cp /modules/* /modules.old' but /modules is empty and the cp fails. We need to either recognize an empty directory, or not fail if the cp fails. the