>On Tue, 19 Jan 1999, DAVID BALAZIC wrote:
>
>>The author/maintainer/somebody-else said that it works OK
>>if compiled with the 2.0.x kernel includes.
>>Or maybe some includes from modutils should be replaced by the kernel ones.
>>
>>Try to search the mail list archive.
>>
>>IIRC it is actually a bug in the modutils , but the responsible person
>>is probably too lazy to fix it :-)
>
>So, will someone who does know how do so?
>
>Can I hear modutils-2.2.0 anyone? ;o)
OK , I found that mail on linux kernel ( dated 4-oct-98 ) :
> [ this was written by me ( David B. ) ]
>mod-utils 2.1.121 and kernel 2.0.36pre12 don't work well together.
>
>Problems :
>- running kerneld 2.1.121 under kernel 2.0.35 :
> doesn't autoload any modules
> if started as "kerneld debug" and I try a "mdir" ( floppy is a module ),
> they it puts something about "k-major-2" on the console , but I guess it should be
> "block-major-2"
[ this is the solution ]
Replace "include/kerneld.h" with the version that is in your linux kernel
and everything should be fine.
Thanks,
Florian La Roche
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I believe you must replace the kerneld.h file which comes with the
modutils package ( that is the only way that makes sense :-)
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