On Saturday 02 February 2002 13:57, Florian wrote: > On Saturday 02 February 2002 13:44, Florian wrote: > > Howdy im having a little error on dselect running update. > > When configuring modutils i get the message: > > > > running dpkg --pending --configure ... > > Setting up modutils (2.4.13-1) ... > > depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in > > /lib/modules/2.4.17-k7/kernel/drivers/usb/pwcx-i386.o > > dpkg: error processing modutils (--configure): > > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > > Errors were encountered while processing: > > modutils > > > > Now i know the problem its this pwcx-i386 module wich is a thirdparty > > module not included in the kernel, originally made for kernel 2.4.6 but i > > used it with sucess for a long time in the 2.4.13-2.4.17 kernels (i have > > to plug the module with insmod -f pwcx-i386) and depmod always gave me > > unresolved symbols but that is allright it worked anyway. > > Now my question is: i updated modutils a few times lately but this is the > > first time that it will leave the package unconfigured cause of that > > error does that mean that its kaputt now? or should i just ignore it ? > > Thanx for suggestions > > Florian > > Sorry i should have mentioned im using sid and kernel 2.4.17. > The module is for a Logitech Quickcam 3000 meant to decompress the > incomming signals. I would just force the configuration if possible if its > the only error what i assume. So how can i accomplish that?
Ok ofcourse no big deal backup the module, run dpkg --pending --configure, restore the module and hop :) Nice talking to yourself and solving things =)
