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From: Michael Crute <mcrute@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] can't unload modules
Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2005 03:08:47
Message-Id: 558b73fb0508022002484b8d66@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] can't unload modules by James Hiscock
1 Run a make clean on the kernel source tree and then a make && make
2 modules_install and see what happens. Perhaps that will solve it.
3
4 -Mike
5
6 On 8/2/05, James Hiscock <boxroot@×××××.com> wrote:
7 >
8 > > > Sounds like a forgotten "make mrproper" or "make
9 > > > clean" before a full
10 > > > build?
11 > >
12 > > Aren't they for 2.4.x kernels? I'm using a 2.6.11.
13 >
14 > You need to rebuild the kernel proper - it's responsible for loading
15 > and unloading modules. Rebuilding just the modules won't help you.
16 >
17 > And no, those make commands aren't just for 2.4 kernels - they work
18 > with 2.6 kernels as well.
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