Re: [PLUG] Compiling modules on Debian

["Jon Nelson" <quincy@linuxnotes.net>]

> sean finney said:
>> hey jon,
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 08:53:02AM -0500, Jon Nelson wrote:
>>> I am trying to install woody and my Broadcomm NIC is not recognized.
>>> The
>>> kernel installed on the box is 2.4.18-bf2.4.  I downloaded the kernel
>>
>>>     make-kpkg --config menuconfig --append_to_version -bf2.4
>>> modules_image
>>>
>>>     *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.18-bf2.4/bcm/bcm5700.o
>>
>> this may just be because you're installing your new kernel on top of
>> your old kernel/modules (i'd recommend supplying your own customized
>> value for append-to-version), and depmod is checking the new modules
>> against
>> symbols that are different/don't exist in the running kernel.   have you
>> actually tried rebooting into this kernel?

I am able to reboot the system, but I still get unresolved sysbols.  If
anyone has any ideas I would really like to hear them.  This is driving me
crazy.

TIA,

Jon

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