Re: [gentoo-user] Invalid module format

Tamer Higazi <th982a@××××××××××.com> wrote:

> Hi people!
> I have installed through the freeswitch overlay, the wanpipe package.
> What I figure out, that If I "modprobe" a driver, I recevie this error:
> "Invalid module format"
>
> here is the output:
>
> tamer@office ~ $ sudo modprobe wanpipe
> Passwort:
> WARNING: Deprecated config file /etc/modprobe.conf, all config files
> belong into /etc/modprobe.d/.
> WARNING: Error inserting wanrouter
> (/lib/modules/3.3.8-gentoo/kernel/net/wanrouter/wanrouter.ko): Invalid
> module format
> FATAL: Error inserting wanpipe
> (/lib/modules/3.3.8-gentoo/kernel/drivers/net/wan/wanpipe.ko): Invalid
> module format
>
>
>
> What does it have to mean? I am not getting smart.

Usually, it means you have compiled a module which is not the same
version as your running kernel -- make sure your /usr/src/linux is set
correctly.

Hope this helps.

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