On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 07:11:58PM +0200, Robert Voigt wrote: > # dpkg -i kernel-image-2.4.5_custom-2.4.5-1_i386.deb > Selecting previously deselected package kernel-image-2.4.5. > (Reading database ... 37091 files and directories currently installed.) > Unpacking kernel-image-2.4.5 (from > kernel-image-2.4.5_custom-2.4.5-1_i386.deb) ... > Setting up kernel-image-2.4.5 (custom-2.4.5-1) ... > depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in > /lib/modules/2.4.5/kernel/drivers/block/loop.o [lots of those] > depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.5/kernel/net/irda/irlan.o > Creating /boot/initrd-2.4.5.gz... cp: cannot create regular file > `/tmp/initrd-mnt.8071/lib/modules/2.4.5/modules.dep': No such file or ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Hey, what is that initrd stuff doing there? I'd say it is smoke..
Can you think of anything unusual in your configuration? Maybe your version of kernel-package doesn't know how to deal with it. > directory > done. > Testing LILO configuration... > Test successful. Installing LILO configuration... > Installation successful. If you keep having these "unresolved symbol" errors, then one might say that installation was not really successful and that kernel-package should try to trap these errors. But that is an "if", I don't know what is really wrong. Cheers, Joost