From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Russell Miller <rmiller@duskglow.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [MAKE/INSTALL] install bug
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 23:50:04 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041020215004.GA9106@mars.ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200410191159.32754.rmiller@duskglow.com>
On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 11:59:32AM -0500, Russell Miller wrote:
> As of 2.6.8.1, there was a small bug in the makefile. To reproduce:
>
> Build a modules enabled kernel.
> Make sure /lib/modules/2.6.whatever doesn't exist
> Run make install.
> It won't create the /lib/modules/2.6.whatever directory until you run make
> modules_install.
>
> I think either:
> It should tell you to run make modules_install first
> or it should do it automatically.
Thats actually a bug in your distribution supplied installkernel script -
and outside the control of the kernel.
Sam
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2004-10-19 16:59 Russell Miller
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