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Date: Tue, 15 May 2001 06:44:58 -0500
From: "Steven J. Hill" <sjhill@cotw.com>
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To: Brian Murphy <brian@murphy.dk>
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Subject: Re: Problem with module loading on a 2.4 kernel
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Brian Murphy wrote:
> 
> When we try to load a module into a 2.4.3 kernel we get the following
> error:
> 
> # insmod /lib/modules/ipchains.o
> insmod: kernel: QM_SYMBOLS: Unknown error 716862128
> 
> does anyone know what the matter here.
> 
> The toolchain we use is based on the patched egcs-1.1.2 and
> binutils-2.8.1
> at oss.
> 
And thus your problem. You need a newer toolchain. The binutils and
gcc out of CVS. For binutils you can also use HJ Lu's with version
2.11.90.0.5 or better.

-Steve

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