From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
To: Ronald Bultje <rbultje@ronald.bitfreak.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.4.21 doesn't boot: /bin/insmod.old: file not found
Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 10:37:43 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <23770.1056415063@firewall.ocs.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "23 Jun 2003 20:40:17 +0200." <1056366638.2185.23.camel@shrek.bitfreak.net>
On 23 Jun 2003 20:40:17 +0200,
Ronald Bultje <rbultje@ronald.bitfreak.net> wrote:
>On Mon, 2003-06-23 at 11:26, Keith Owens wrote:
>> Did you copy /bin/insmod.old to the initrd that you are booting from?
>> Is /bin/insmod.old a static binary?
>
>/bin/insmod.old is a symlink to the dynamically linked binary in
>/sbin/insmod.old. The static one is in /{s,}bin/insmod.static.old.
>Should I swap them around?
initrd needs the static version of insmod. Copy /sbin/insmod.static.old
to the ramdisk and rename it as /bin/insmod.old to suit the 2.5 modutils.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-06-24 0:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-06-22 17:07 2.4.21 doesn't boot: /bin/insmod.old: file not found Ronald Bultje
2003-06-23 9:26 ` Keith Owens
2003-06-23 18:40 ` Ronald Bultje
2003-06-23 23:01 ` John Shillinglaw
2003-06-24 0:37 ` Keith Owens [this message]
2003-06-24 2:24 ` John Shillinglaw
2003-06-24 6:35 ` Ronald Bultje
2003-06-24 16:13 ` Stephen Hemminger
2003-06-24 21:16 ` Horst von Brand
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