Re: 2.2.0: module unresolved symbols

Shaun Wilson (plexus@ionet.net)
Thu, 28 Jan 1999 10:32:04 -0600 (CST)


You migt be runnig aRedHat Linux system, in which case you may want to
update /lib/modules/preferred to point too your new modules directory and
then run depmod -a.

A;lternatively I have a patch for rc.sysinit for redhat 5.1 and redhat
5.1+errata (two diffs) which enable teh system to decide on its own what
modules to use based on kernel version, and also to look for a new
system.map amd mod info files.

Or you coudl read your docs. :)

On Thu, 28 Jan 1999, Neil Cherry wrote:

> All of my modules are getting:
>
> depmod -a
> /lib/modules/2.2.0/fs/binfmt_aout.o: unresolved symbol(s)
> /lib/modules/2.2.0/fs/smbfs.o: unresolved symbol(s)
> /lib/modules/2.2.0/fs/hfs.o: unresolved symbol(s)
> /lib/modules/2.2.0/fs/vfat.o: unresolved symbol(s)
> /lib/modules/2.2.0/fs/msdos.o: unresolved symbol(s)
> /lib/modules/2.2.0/fs/fat.o: unresolved symbol(s)
> /lib/modules/2.2.0/net/ipddp.o: unresolved symbol(s)
> /lib/modules/2.2.0/net/ppp.o: unresolved symbol(s)
> /lib/modules/2.2.0/scsi/sg.o: unresolved symbol(s)
> /lib/modules/2.2.0/block/nbd.o: unresolved symbol(s)
> /lib/modules/2.2.0/block/ide-cd.o: unresolved symbol(s)
> /lib/modules/2.2.0/block/loop.o: unresolved symbol(s)
> /lib/modules/2.2.0/misc/sscape.o: unresolved symbol(s)
> /lib/modules/2.2.0/misc/sound.o: unresolved symbol(s)
> /lib/modules/2.2.0/misc/parport_probe.o: unresolved symbol(s)
> /lib/modules/2.2.0/misc/parport.o: unresolved symbol(s)
> /lib/modules/2.2.0/misc/lp.o: unresolved symbol(s)
> /lib/modules/2.2.0/misc/af_packet.o: unresolved symbol(s)
> /lib/modules/2.2.0/misc/ad1848.o: unresolved symbol(s)
>
> I'm running 2.2.0 & modutils 2.1.121.
>
> I also found this in my /var/log/messages
>
> Jan 28 10:42:43 dmc init: Switching to runlevel: 6
> Jan 28 10:42:45 dmc insmod: /lib/modules/2.2.0/misc/sound.o: unresolved
> symbol isa_dma_bridge_buggy
> Jan 28 10:42:45 dmc insmod: /lib/modules/2.2.0/misc/sound.o: unresolved
> symbol interruptible_sleep_on_timeout
> Jan 28 10:42:45 dmc insmod: /lib/modules/2.2.0/misc/sound.o: unresolved
> symbol __pollwait
> Jan 28 10:42:49 dmc syslogd: exiting on signal 15
> Jan 28 10:44:18 dmc syslogd 1.3-3: restart.
> Jan 28 10:44:18 dmc kernel: klogd 1.3-3, log source = /proc/kmsg
> started.
> Jan 28 10:44:19 dmc kernel: Loaded 6441 symbols from /System.map.
> Jan 28 10:44:19 dmc kernel: Symbols match kernel version 2.2.0.
> Jan 28 10:44:19 dmc kernel: Error seeking in /dev/kmem
> Jan 28 10:44:19 dmc kernel: Error adding kernel module table entry.
> Jan 28 10:44:19 dmc kernel: Linux version 2.2.0 (root@dmc.uucp) (gcc
> version 2.7.2.3) #68 Thu Jan 28 09:00:48 EST 1999
>
> This is from boot (actually both are from booting up). Any ideas?
>
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