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From: Brian McGrew <brian@visionpro.com>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Upgrading kernel across multiple machines
Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2006 15:08:48 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <C0FFAB00.89A2%brian@visionpro.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060809220309.GA14665@mars.ravnborg.org>

It would appear that way; but I assure you, the modules are in
/lib/modules/2.6.16.16/

:b!


On 8/9/06 3:03 PM, "Sam Ravnborg" <sam@ravnborg.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 02:52:41PM -0700, Brian McGrew wrote:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I'm using a Dell PE1800 and I've built a new 2.6.16.16 kernel on the machine
>> that works fine.  However, if I tar up /lib/modules/2.6.16.16 and /boot and
>> move it onto another Dell PE1800 running the exact same software (FC3/Stock
>> install) the new kernel doesn't boot.
>> 
>> On machine #1 life is good but moving it to machine #2, I get
>> 
>> /lib/ata_piix.ko: -l unknown symbol in module.
> Looks like your kernel modules has ended up in /lib somehow.
> Cannot see why atm.
> 
> Sam


:b!

-- 
Brian McGrew    { brian@visionpro.com || brian@doubledimenison.com }

> For economy reasons the light at the end of the tunnel has been turned off!


  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-09 22:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-09 21:52 Upgrading kernel across multiple machines Brian McGrew
2006-08-09 22:03 ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-08-09 22:08   ` Brian McGrew [this message]
2006-08-09 22:18     ` David Lloyd
2006-08-09 22:07 ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-08-09 22:10   ` Brian McGrew
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-08-10  0:18 Brian D. McGrew
2006-08-10 13:13 ` David Lloyd
2006-08-10 14:36   ` Brian McGrew

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