Re: [gentoo-user] Re: modprobe looks in wrong dir

2006-05-01 Thread Richard Fish
On 5/1/06, maxim wexler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The thing makes it to the prompt. I log in. Run uname. Yikes! It *is* _running_ the old kernel. BUT, it's _booting_ from the new! I checked! I don't see how this is possible. How did you check that it is booting the new kernel? Checking dmes

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: modprobe looks in wrong dir

2006-05-01 Thread Mick
Some suggestions which you probably know, or follow, but just in case: On Monday 01 May 2006 21:05, maxim wexler wrote: > Ok, here's where it gets weird, at least to me: > > The symlink points to the new sources. When I cd > /usr/src/linux that's where I end up. I assume that you first check:

[gentoo-user] Re: modprobe looks in wrong dir

2006-05-01 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Monday 01 May 2006 22:26, Toby Cubitt wrote: > Actually, he didn't. The 2.6 series kernels don't require the "make > modules" step. Ok, good to know. An old school leftover :-) Ciao Francesco -- Linux Version 2.6.16-gentoo-r4, Compiled #1 PREEMPT Wed Apr 26 06:59:58 CEST 2006 One 2.2G

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: modprobe looks in wrong dir

2006-05-01 Thread Jacques Montier
Francesco Talamona a gentiment tapote: > You missed a step: > make && make modules && make modules_install > > Ciao > Francescoun > > I don't think so, when you run make, your compile kernel and modules. Then, you just have to run make modules_install. So make && make modules_install i

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: modprobe looks in wrong dir

2006-05-01 Thread Toby Cubitt
On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 10:15:36PM +0200, Francesco Talamona wrote: > On Monday 01 May 2006 22:05, maxim wexler wrote: > > make menuconfig, then make && make modules_install > > You missed a step: > make && make modules && make modules_install Actually, he didn't. The 2.6 series kernels don't req

[gentoo-user] Re: modprobe looks in wrong dir

2006-05-01 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Monday 01 May 2006 22:05, maxim wexler wrote: > make > menuconfig, then make && make modules_install You missed a step: make && make modules && make modules_install Ciao Francesco -- Linux Version 2.6.16-gentoo-r4, Compiled #1 PREEMPT Wed Apr 26 06:59:58 CEST 2006 One 1.8GHz AMD Ath

[gentoo-user] Re: modprobe looks in wrong dir

2006-05-01 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Monday 01 May 2006 20:33, maxim wexler wrote: > > when I > > > > > ran make modules_install. > > ^^! ooops. Sorry FT -- Linux Version 2.6.16-gentoo-r4, Compiled #1 PREEMPT Wed Apr 26 06:59:58 CEST 2006 One 1GHz AMD Athlon 64 Processor, 2GB RAM, 2007.31 Bog

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: modprobe looks in wrong dir

2006-05-01 Thread maxim wexler
--- Maurice E Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > modules-update only updates for the running version. > In order to update > the new version, you could simply reboot to the new > version. Ok, here's where it gets weird, at least to me: The symlink points to the new sources. When I cd /usr/sr

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: modprobe looks in wrong dir

2006-05-01 Thread maxim wexler
> when I > > ran make modules_install. ^^! > It seems like you compiled your kernel but forgot to > execute > "make modules_install" step. > > ciao > Francesco > > -- > Linux Version 2.6.16-gentoo-r4, Compiled #1 PREEMPT > Wed Apr 26 06:59:58 > CEST 2006 > On

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: modprobe looks in wrong dir

2006-04-30 Thread Maurice E Johnson
modules-update only updates for the running version. In order to update the new version, you could simply reboot to the new version. On Sun, 2006-04-30 at 20:32 +0200, Francesco Talamona wrote: On Sunday 30 April 2006 20:18, maxim wexler wrote: > Hi group, > > This should be an easy fix -- i

[gentoo-user] Re: modprobe looks in wrong dir

2006-04-30 Thread Francesco Talamona
On Sunday 30 April 2006 20:18, maxim wexler wrote: > Hi group, > > This should be an easy fix -- if you already know! > > The reason many of my modules are not loading is > because modprobe is looking in /lib/modules/2.6.12-r6 > and not /lib/modules/2.6.16-r3 which was filled when I > ran make modu