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* Unresolved symbols since 2.4.5 ?
@ 2001-07-05 12:32 Cyril ADRIAN
  2001-07-05 12:39 ` Erik Mouw
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread
From: Cyril ADRIAN @ 2001-07-05 12:32 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel

    Hello,

    Sorry for this  long message but I  really need your help. I  hope I'm not
off-topic. Maybe am I doing something wrong?

    In short, since  2.4.5 I seem not  to be able to install  a kernel (depmod
says "unresolved  symbols").  2.4.6  shows the  same problem but  as far  as I
remember  2.4.4 did  not.   The sources  I  use are  downloaded  straight from
www.kernel.org and I always use the same .config file.

    Relevant data  about my machine: PC  Pentium III, 320 Mo,  UDMA disks, and
the OS is Debian GNU/Linux 2.2r3 ("Potato"). Currently I run a 2.4.1 kernel.

    To  compile  the kernel,  I  run  "make-kpkg  buildpackage" (make-kpkg  is
provided by Debian  to automatically compile and build  debian packages out of
the kernel source).

    If you  have any questions  please feel free  to ask. I'm willing  to help
improve Linux, not to bother you.

    Thanks from your help,

        Cyril

PS- Would you be kind and Cc: to c.adrian@alplog.fr? Thanks a lot.


----8<---- (trace)
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/arch/i386/kernel/cpuid.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/arch/i386/kernel/microcode.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/arch/i386/kernel/msr.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/drivers/block/loop.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/drivers/block/nbd.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/drivers/char/atixlmouse.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/drivers/char/busmouse.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/drivers/char/logibusmouse.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/drivers/char/msbusmouse.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/drivers/char/nvram.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/drivers/char/pc110pad.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/drivers/char/qpmouse.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/drivers/char/rtc.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/drivers/char/serial.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/drivers/net/3c501.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/drivers/net/3c503.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/drivers/net/3c505.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/drivers/net/3c507.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/drivers/net/3c509.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/drivers/net/3c515.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/drivers/net/3c59x.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/drivers/net/8390.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/drivers/net/dummy.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/drivers/parport/parport.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/drivers/parport/parport_pc.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/drivers/pnp/isa-pnp.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/drivers/scsi/ide-scsi.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/drivers/scsi/scsi_mod.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/drivers/scsi/sg.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/fs/autofs4/autofs4.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/fs/binfmt_aout.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/fs/binfmt_misc.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/fs/coda/coda.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/fs/isofs/isofs.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/fs/lockd/lockd.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/fs/minix/minix.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/fs/msdos/msdos.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/fs/nfs/nfs.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/fs/nfsd/nfsd.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/fs/nls/nls_cp437.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/fs/nls/nls_cp850.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/fs/nls/nls_iso8859-1.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/fs/nls/nls_iso8859-15.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/fs/ntfs/ntfs.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/fs/ramfs/ramfs.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/fs/reiserfs/reiserfs.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/fs/smbfs/smbfs.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/fs/udf/udf.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/fs/vfat/vfat.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/net/ipv4/ip_gre.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/net/ipv4/ipip.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/net/ipx/ipx.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/net/netlink/netlink_dev.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/net/packet/af_packet.o
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.6/kernel/net/sunrpc/sunrpc.o
---->8----

----8<---- (grep '=\(y\|m\)' .config)
CONFIG_X86=y
CONFIG_ISA=y
CONFIG_UID16=y
CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL=y
CONFIG_MODULES=y
CONFIG_MODVERSIONS=y
CONFIG_KMOD=y
CONFIG_MPENTIUMIII=y
CONFIG_X86_WP_WORKS_OK=y
CONFIG_X86_INVLPG=y
CONFIG_X86_CMPXCHG=y
CONFIG_X86_XADD=y
CONFIG_X86_BSWAP=y
CONFIG_X86_POPAD_OK=y
CONFIG_RWSEM_XCHGADD_ALGORITHM=y
CONFIG_X86_TSC=y
CONFIG_X86_GOOD_APIC=y
CONFIG_X86_PGE=y
CONFIG_X86_USE_PPRO_CHECKSUM=y
CONFIG_MICROCODE=m
CONFIG_X86_MSR=m
CONFIG_X86_CPUID=m
CONFIG_NOHIGHMEM=y
CONFIG_MTRR=y
CONFIG_X86_UP_IOAPIC=y
CONFIG_X86_IO_APIC=y
CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC=y
CONFIG_NET=y
CONFIG_PCI=y
CONFIG_PCI_GODIRECT=y
CONFIG_PCI_DIRECT=y
CONFIG_PCI_NAMES=y
CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y
CONFIG_BSD_PROCESS_ACCT=y
CONFIG_SYSCTL=y
CONFIG_KCORE_ELF=y
CONFIG_BINFMT_AOUT=m
CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF=y
CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=m
CONFIG_PM=y
CONFIG_ACPI=y
CONFIG_PARPORT=m
CONFIG_PARPORT_PC=m
CONFIG_PARPORT_PC_FIFO=y
CONFIG_PARPORT_1284=y
CONFIG_PNP=m
CONFIG_ISAPNP=m
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP=m
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_NBD=m
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD=y
CONFIG_PACKET=m
CONFIG_PACKET_MMAP=y
CONFIG_NETLINK=y
CONFIG_RTNETLINK=y
CONFIG_NETLINK_DEV=m
CONFIG_NETFILTER=y
CONFIG_FILTER=y
CONFIG_UNIX=y
CONFIG_INET=y
CONFIG_IP_MULTICAST=y
CONFIG_NET_IPIP=m
CONFIG_NET_IPGRE=m
CONFIG_SYN_COOKIES=y
CONFIG_IP_NF_COMPAT_IPCHAINS=y
CONFIG_IP_NF_NAT_NEEDED=y
CONFIG_IPX=m
CONFIG_IDE=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDISK=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDECD=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_CMD640=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_CMD640_ENHANCED=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RZ1000=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEPCI=y
CONFIG_IDEPCI_SHARE_IRQ=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_PCI=y
CONFIG_IDEDMA_PCI_AUTO=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA=y
CONFIG_IDEDMA_PCI_WIP=y
CONFIG_IDEDMA_NEW_DRIVE_LISTINGS=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_PIIX=y
CONFIG_PIIX_TUNING=y
CONFIG_IDEDMA_AUTO=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE_MODES=y
CONFIG_SCSI=m
CONFIG_CHR_DEV_SG=m
CONFIG_SCSI_DEBUG_QUEUES=y
CONFIG_SCSI_MULTI_LUN=y
CONFIG_SCSI_CONSTANTS=y
CONFIG_NETDEVICES=y
CONFIG_DUMMY=m
CONFIG_NET_ETHERNET=y
CONFIG_NET_VENDOR_3COM=y
CONFIG_EL1=m
CONFIG_EL2=m
CONFIG_ELPLUS=m
CONFIG_EL16=m
CONFIG_EL3=m
CONFIG_3C515=m
CONFIG_VORTEX=m
CONFIG_VT=y
CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y
CONFIG_SERIAL=m
CONFIG_UNIX98_PTYS=y
CONFIG_BUSMOUSE=m
CONFIG_ATIXL_BUSMOUSE=m
CONFIG_LOGIBUSMOUSE=m
CONFIG_MS_BUSMOUSE=m
CONFIG_MOUSE=m
CONFIG_PSMOUSE=y
CONFIG_82C710_MOUSE=m
CONFIG_PC110_PAD=m
CONFIG_INTEL_RNG=y
CONFIG_NVRAM=m
CONFIG_RTC=m
CONFIG_AGP=y
CONFIG_AGP_INTEL=y
CONFIG_QUOTA=y
CONFIG_AUTOFS4_FS=m
CONFIG_REISERFS_FS=m
CONFIG_FAT_FS=y
CONFIG_MSDOS_FS=m
CONFIG_VFAT_FS=m
CONFIG_TMPFS=y
CONFIG_RAMFS=m
CONFIG_ISO9660_FS=m
CONFIG_JOLIET=y
CONFIG_MINIX_FS=m
CONFIG_NTFS_FS=m
CONFIG_PROC_FS=y
CONFIG_DEVPTS_FS=y
CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y
CONFIG_UDF_FS=m
CONFIG_CODA_FS=m
CONFIG_NFS_FS=m
CONFIG_NFS_V3=y
CONFIG_NFSD=m
CONFIG_NFSD_V3=y
CONFIG_SUNRPC=m
CONFIG_LOCKD=m
CONFIG_LOCKD_V4=y
CONFIG_SMB_FS=m
CONFIG_SMB_NLS_DEFAULT=y
CONFIG_MSDOS_PARTITION=y
CONFIG_SMB_NLS=y
CONFIG_NLS=y
CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_437=m
CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_850=m
CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_1=m
CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_15=m
CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=y
CONFIG_VIDEO_SELECT=y
---->8----

-- 
Cyril ADRIAN                                   ALPLOG F-67400 ILLKIRCH
+33 (0)6 70 55 10 60                              +33 (0)3 90 40 00 00
mailto:cadrian@ifrance.com                   mailto:c.adrian@alplog.fr
http://sourceforge.net/projects/smerge            http://www.alplog.fr

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* Re: Unresolved symbols since 2.4.5 ?
  2001-07-05 12:32 Unresolved symbols since 2.4.5 ? Cyril ADRIAN
@ 2001-07-05 12:39 ` Erik Mouw
  2001-07-05 12:48   ` Cyril ADRIAN
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread
From: Erik Mouw @ 2001-07-05 12:39 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Cyril ADRIAN; +Cc: linux-kernel

On Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 02:32:21PM +0200, Cyril ADRIAN wrote:
>     In short, since  2.4.5 I seem not  to be able to install  a kernel (depmod
> says "unresolved  symbols").  2.4.6  shows the  same problem but  as far  as I
> remember  2.4.4 did  not.   The sources  I  use are  downloaded  straight from
> www.kernel.org and I always use the same .config file.
> 
>     Relevant data  about my machine: PC  Pentium III, 320 Mo,  UDMA disks, and
> the OS is Debian GNU/Linux 2.2r3 ("Potato"). Currently I run a 2.4.1 kernel.

Looks like your system has an old version of modutils. You need Adrian
Bunk's linux-2.4 packages for running linux-2.4.* with Debian potato.
Add the following two lines to /etc/apt/sources.list:

deb http://people.debian.org/~bunk/debian potato main
deb-src http://people.debian.org/~bunk/debian potato main

Now run 'apt-get update ; apt-get dist-upgrade' and rebuild the kernel.


Erik
[happily running linux-2.4.6-pre8 on potato]

-- 
J.A.K. (Erik) Mouw, Information and Communication Theory Group, Department
of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Information Technology and Systems,
Delft University of Technology, PO BOX 5031,  2600 GA Delft, The Netherlands
Phone: +31-15-2783635  Fax: +31-15-2781843  Email: J.A.K.Mouw@its.tudelft.nl
WWW: http://www-ict.its.tudelft.nl/~erik/

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* Re: Unresolved symbols since 2.4.5 ?
  2001-07-05 12:39 ` Erik Mouw
@ 2001-07-05 12:48   ` Cyril ADRIAN
  2001-07-05 12:56     ` Erik Mouw
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread
From: Cyril ADRIAN @ 2001-07-05 12:48 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Erik Mouw; +Cc: linux-kernel

        Hello,

    Thank you for your fast answer :o)

>>>>> "Erik" == Erik Mouw <J.A.K.Mouw@ITS.TUDelft.NL> writes:

    Erik> Looks like your system has an old version of modutils. You need Adrian
    Erik> Bunk's linux-2.4 packages for running linux-2.4.* with Debian potato.
    Erik> Add the following two lines to /etc/apt/sources.list:

    Erik> deb http://people.debian.org/~bunk/debian potato main
    Erik> deb-src http://people.debian.org/~bunk/debian potato main

    I have just the first line of those. dpkg --list | grep modutils shows:

ii  modutils       2.4.6-2.bunk   Linux module utilities.

    Is it OK?

        Cyril
-- 
Cyril ADRIAN                                   ALPLOG F-67400 ILLKIRCH
+33 (0)6 70 55 10 60                              +33 (0)3 90 40 00 00
mailto:cadrian@ifrance.com                   mailto:c.adrian@alplog.fr
http://sourceforge.net/projects/smerge            http://www.alplog.fr

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* Re: Unresolved symbols since 2.4.5 ?
  2001-07-05 12:48   ` Cyril ADRIAN
@ 2001-07-05 12:56     ` Erik Mouw
  2001-07-05 13:22       ` Cyril ADRIAN
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread
From: Erik Mouw @ 2001-07-05 12:56 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Cyril ADRIAN; +Cc: linux-kernel

On Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 02:48:52PM +0200, Cyril ADRIAN wrote:
> >>>>> "Erik" == Erik Mouw <J.A.K.Mouw@ITS.TUDelft.NL> writes:
> 
>     Erik> Looks like your system has an old version of modutils. You need Adrian
>     Erik> Bunk's linux-2.4 packages for running linux-2.4.* with Debian potato.
>     Erik> Add the following two lines to /etc/apt/sources.list:
> 
>     Erik> deb http://people.debian.org/~bunk/debian potato main
>     Erik> deb-src http://people.debian.org/~bunk/debian potato main
> 
>     I have just the first line of those. dpkg --list | grep modutils shows:
> 
> ii  modutils       2.4.6-2.bunk   Linux module utilities.
> 
>     Is it OK?

Yes, that's the same as I have in my system. The only difference is
that I don't use kbuild but build the kernels by hand (done that since
linux-1.0.8, hard habit to break :). Or maybe you still have some cruft
left in /etc/modutils/paths.


Erik

-- 
J.A.K. (Erik) Mouw, Information and Communication Theory Group, Department
of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Information Technology and Systems,
Delft University of Technology, PO BOX 5031,  2600 GA Delft, The Netherlands
Phone: +31-15-2783635  Fax: +31-15-2781843  Email: J.A.K.Mouw@its.tudelft.nl
WWW: http://www-ict.its.tudelft.nl/~erik/

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* Re: Unresolved symbols since 2.4.5 ?
  2001-07-05 12:56     ` Erik Mouw
@ 2001-07-05 13:22       ` Cyril ADRIAN
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Cyril ADRIAN @ 2001-07-05 13:22 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Erik Mouw; +Cc: linux-kernel

>>>>> "Erik" == Erik Mouw <J.A.K.Mouw@ITS.TUDelft.NL> writes:

    >> ii  modutils       2.4.6-2.bunk   Linux module utilities.

    >> Is it OK?

    Erik> Yes, that's the same as I have in my system. 
[...]
    Erik> Or maybe you still have some cruft left in /etc/modutils/paths.

    My /etc/modutils/paths is empty.

    It's quite strange because I run a 2.4.1, and it works just fine!

        Cyril
-- 
Cyril ADRIAN                                   ALPLOG F-67400 ILLKIRCH
+33 (0)6 70 55 10 60                              +33 (0)3 90 40 00 00
mailto:cadrian@ifrance.com                   mailto:c.adrian@alplog.fr
http://sourceforge.net/projects/smerge            http://www.alplog.fr

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