Funny, I see this reply in the mailing list before my own mail appear. Thanks for the quick help. We're a great community!
John On Tuesday 14 December 2004 21:51, Thomas Hood wrote: > On Tue, 14 Dec 2004 21:30:12 +0100, John van Spaandonk wrote: > > I used apt-get install (sid) to update the kernel to the > > newest 2.4.27-1-686-smp > > > > Now the ALSA modules do not load anymore. > > update-modules says > > > > depmod: *** Unresolved symbols > > in /lib/modules/2.4.27-1-686-smp/updates/alsa/snd-mpu401.o > > for lots of snd-* alsa modules. > > This problem has already been reported as a bug > > http://bugs.debian.org/284356 > > > I guess that I also need a new alsa-modules package with the new kernel, > > however this is not on the server yet (waited a few days before > > complaining here) > > The fault lies with the kernel-image package: its symbol version suffixes > changed from one Debian revision to the next, which should not happen. > (This breaks most modules compiled for that kernel image.) > > > I would like to try to install the previous kernel but have deleted > > it while cleaning up the local package cache :-( > > > > Do you agree to this analysis? > > If yes, can somebody point me to a previous 2.4 kernel package/ > > Will the alsa-modules be upgraded too? > > Either alsa-modules* will be upgraded or new kernel-image-2.4.27 packages > will be released that contains kernels with the old symbol version > suffixes. > > In the meantime you can build your own alsa-modules package from the > sources shipped in the alsa-source package using the make-kpkg utility > (provided in the kernel-package package). > > -- > Thomas Hood -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
