Package: linux-image-2.6.18-k7-4 Version: linux-image-2.6.18-4-k7 Severity: important
>From time to time it is impossible to load some kernel modules, notably sound modules and the nvidia kernel module. The output in /var/log/messages looks like this: kernel: snd_rawmidi: Unknown symbol snd_seq_device_new kernel: snd_rawmidi: Unknown symbol snd_seq_device_new kernel: snd_mpu401_uart: Unknown symbol snd_rawmidi_receive kernel: snd_mpu401_uart: Unknown symbol snd_rawmidi_transmit_ack kernel: snd_mpu401_uart: Unknown symbol snd_rawmidi_transmit_peek kernel: snd_mpu401_uart: Unknown symbol snd_rawmidi_new kernel: snd_mpu401_uart: Unknown symbol snd_rawmidi_set_ops kernel: snd_rawmidi: Unknown symbol snd_seq_device_new kernel: snd_emu10k1: Unknown symbol snd_rawmidi_receive kernel: snd_emu10k1: Unknown symbol snd_rawmidi_transmit kernel: snd_emu10k1: Unknown symbol snd_seq_device_new kernel: snd_emu10k1: Unknown symbol snd_rawmidi_new kernel: snd_emu10k1: Unknown symbol snd_rawmidi_set_ops kernel: snd_rawmidi: Unknown symbol snd_seq_device_new kernel: snd_mpu401_uart: Unknown symbol snd_rawmidi_receive kernel: snd_mpu401_uart: Unknown symbol snd_rawmidi_transmit_ack kernel: snd_mpu401_uart: Unknown symbol snd_rawmidi_transmit_peek kernel: snd_mpu401_uart: Unknown symbol snd_rawmidi_new kernel: snd_mpu401_uart: Unknown symbol snd_rawmidi_set_ops kernel: snd_mpu401: Unknown symbol snd_mpu401_uart_new (I've left out the timestamp and hostname.) In the example above the sound device is rendered unusable since it is impossible to modprobe snd_emu10k1 manually, it will just throw the same error messages as above. Rebooting usually fixes the problem. I've also experienced this problem with the nvidia module, but with snd_emu10k1 it has happened several times. -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-4-k7 Locale: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (charmap=UTF-8) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]