Re: Simple 'make modules_install' patch

Keith Owens (kaos@ocs.com.au)
Wed, 08 Dec 1999 20:50:34 +1100

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On Tue, 7 Dec 1999 08:57:37 -0600,
"Nicholas R LeRoy" <nick.leroy@norland.com> wrote:
>Seems to me that the top-level Makefile, after doing a modules_install
>should do a depmod to create the modules.dep. At least on SuSE 6.2,
>after installing a new kernel, you need to hand run depmod before
>booting the new kernel, and I seem to forget to do this step more often
>than not.

/etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit should run depmod automatically on startup if
modules are activated. Check your startup scripts.

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