Re: 2.1.xx and 2.2.0pre1 trouble

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Tue, 29 Dec 1998 20:22:22 +0000 (GMT)


> modutils to 2.1.121, the lilo configured to the new kernel, i've do the
> restart. For my surprise, this is the output of the restart:
>
> Dec 29 14:52:10 modprobe: Can't locate module net-pf-1
> Dec 29 14:52:10 modprobe: Out of file handle
> request_module[net-pf-1]: fork failed, errno 11

Its a bug in modprobe. It tries to syslog the fact it couldnt open the
syslog socket, which tries to open the syslog socket which runs modprobe...
etc

Don't say "m" to unix domain sockets with those modutils

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