Bug Report : make modules_install seems to do a wrong call to depmod, using an unknow option "-F".

From: Delaporte Frédéric (fredericdelaporte@free.fr)
Date: Tue Dec 05 2000 - 17:30:06 EST


Hello.

make modules_install seems to do a wrong call to depmod, using an unknow
option "-F".

The line concerned in the Makefile is the 376th, colonne 47, character
44. Replacing "-F" by "-m" seems to solve the trouble (I've trust the
depmod's man page).

Here is this line :
    if [ -r System.map ]; then $(DEPMOD) -ae -F System.map
$(depmod_opts) $(KERNELRELEASE); fi

I've join the output of make (file makeModules_installOutput).

Since this problem is probably very simple, I've not followed the format
of normal bug reports...

I've hope this problem has not been report to you thousands of time !

Good bye.


 make modules_install
make -C kernel modules_install
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/kernel'
make[1]: Nothing to be done for `modules_install'.
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/kernel'
make -C drivers modules_install
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers'
make -C acpi modules_install
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/acpi'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `modules_install'.
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/acpi'
make -C block modules_install
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/block'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `modules_install'.
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/block'
make -C cdrom modules_install
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/cdrom'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `modules_install'.
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/cdrom'
make -C char modules_install
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/char'
make -C agp modules_install
make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/char/agp'
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `modules_install'.
make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/char/agp'
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/char'
make -C ide modules_install
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/ide'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `modules_install'.
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/ide'
make -C media modules_install
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/media'
make -C video modules_install
make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/media/video'
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `modules_install'.
make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/media/video'
make -C radio modules_install
make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/media/radio'
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `modules_install'.
make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/media/radio'
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/media'
make -C misc modules_install
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/misc'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `modules_install'.
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/misc'
make -C net modules_install
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/net'
mkdir -p /lib/modules/2.4.0-test11/kernel/drivers/net/
cp dummy.o /lib/modules/2.4.0-test11/kernel/drivers/net/
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/net'
make -C parport modules_install
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/parport'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `modules_install'.
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/parport'
make -C pnp modules_install
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/pnp'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `modules_install'.
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/pnp'
make -C sound modules_install
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/sound'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `modules_install'.
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/sound'
make -C usb modules_install
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/usb'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `modules_install'.
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/usb'
make -C video modules_install
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/video'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `modules_install'.
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers/video'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/drivers'
make -C mm modules_install
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/mm'
make[1]: Nothing to be done for `modules_install'.
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/mm'
make -C fs modules_install
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/fs'
make -C nls modules_install
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/fs/nls'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `modules_install'.
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/fs/nls'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/fs'
make -C net modules_install
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/net'
make -C ipv4 modules_install
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/net/ipv4'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `modules_install'.
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/net/ipv4'
make -C ipv6 modules_install
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/net/ipv6'
mkdir -p /lib/modules/2.4.0-test11/kernel/net/ipv6/
cp ipv6.o /lib/modules/2.4.0-test11/kernel/net/ipv6/
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/net/ipv6'
make -C sched modules_install
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/net/sched'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `modules_install'.
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/net/sched'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/net'
make -C ipc modules_install
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/ipc'
make[1]: Nothing to be done for `modules_install'.
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/ipc'
make -C lib modules_install
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/lib'
make[1]: Nothing to be done for `modules_install'.
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/lib'
make -C arch/i386/kernel modules_install
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/arch/i386/kernel'
make[1]: Nothing to be done for `modules_install'.
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/arch/i386/kernel'
make -C arch/i386/mm modules_install
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/arch/i386/mm'
make[1]: Nothing to be done for `modules_install'.
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/arch/i386/mm'
make -C arch/i386/lib modules_install
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/arch/i386/lib'
make[1]: Nothing to be done for `modules_install'.
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.0-test11/arch/i386/lib'
cd /lib/modules/2.4.0-test11; \
mkdir -p pcmcia; \
find kernel -path '*/pcmcia/*' -name '*.o' | xargs -i -r ln -sf ../{} pcmcia
if [ -r System.map ]; then /sbin/depmod -ae -F System.map 2.4.0-test11; fi
/sbin/depmod: option invalide -- F
Usage: depmod [-e -s -v ] -a [FORCED_KERNEL_VER]
       depmod [-e -s -v ] MODULE_1.o MODULE_2.o ...
Create module-dependency information for modprobe.

  -a, --all visit all modules
  -d, --debug run in debug mode
  -e output unresolved symbols
  -i ignore symbol versions
  -m, --system-map <file> use the symbols in <file>
  -s, --system-log use the system log for error reporting
      --help display this help and exit
  -v, --verbose run in verbose mode
  -V, --version output version information and exit
make: *** [_modinst_post] Error 1
[root@localhost linux-2.4.0-test11]#



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