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From: Jarry <mr.jarry@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] modules.devname not found...
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2014 17:35:01
Message-Id: 53D7DAAF.10207@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] modules.devname not found... by Samuli Suominen
1 On 29-Jul-14 19:25, Samuli Suominen wrote:
2 > On 29/07/14 20:22, Neil Bothwick wrote:
3 >> On Tue, 29 Jul 2014 18:25:15 +0200, Jarry wrote:
4 >>> ________
5 >>> * Creating list of required static device nodes for the current
6 >>> kernel... Warning: /lib/modules/3.12.21-gentoo-r1/modules.devname not
7 >>> found - ignor ________
8 >>>
9 >>> What does it mean and how can I get rid of it?
10 >> By creating the missing file :)
11 >
12 > Right, and if he is using monolitic kernel with CONFIG_MODULES=n in
13 > kernel /usr/src/linux/.config,
14 > with no modules at all, then he should remove 'kmod-static-nodes' init
15 > script from the runlevels to silence the warning
16 > That is, if that's really true, otherwise use `depmod -a`
17
18 That's the right solution! I'm absolutely sure I never disabled
19 kmod-static-nodes on other system, but it is not started there.
20 But on this freshly installed system, kmod-static-nodes is started
21 at sysinit. I removed it, and that message is gone. Thanks!
22
23 Jarry--
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