Re: Upgrading kernel across multiple machines

From: Brian McGrew
Date: Wed Aug 09 2006 - 18:06:24 EST


It would appear that way; but I assure you, the modules are in
/lib/modules/2.6.16.16/

:b!


On 8/9/06 3:03 PM, "Sam Ravnborg" <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 02:52:41PM -0700, Brian McGrew wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm using a Dell PE1800 and I've built a new 2.6.16.16 kernel on the machine
>> that works fine. However, if I tar up /lib/modules/2.6.16.16 and /boot and
>> move it onto another Dell PE1800 running the exact same software (FC3/Stock
>> install) the new kernel doesn't boot.
>>
>> On machine #1 life is good but moving it to machine #2, I get
>>
>> /lib/ata_piix.ko: -l unknown symbol in module.
> Looks like your kernel modules has ended up in /lib somehow.
> Cannot see why atm.
>
> Sam


:b!

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