Check your lilo.conf and make sure you are booting the 2.2.17 kernel.  If
you need to modify it, you need to run /sbin/lilo again to make the changes
to your MBR. 



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brady Hegberg [mailto:bradyh at bitstream.net]
> Sent: Friday, April 06, 2001 5:08 PM
> To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org
> Subject: Re: [TCLUG] modprobe eth0 fails after kernel upgrade
> 
> 
> I installed the newest version of modutils but now when I do 
> a "depmod -a" 
> I get
> 
> depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in 
> /lib/modules/2.2.17-14/block/DAC960.o
> ...
> and so on for every module in every directory.
> 
> Hmmm...I just checked dmesg and it says "Linux version 
> 2.2.5-15..." but all 
> the files in my /boot directory say 2.2.17-14.  This is very 
> confusing.
> 
> >The dependencies have to be up to date.  The usual symptom 
> for the wrong
> >version of modutils tends to be "unresolved symbols".  Try 
> the depmod -a
> >instruction and then load your modules and see what happens.
> >
> >Tom Veldhouse
> >veldy at veldy.net
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Austad, Jay" <austad at marketwatch.com>
> >To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org>
> >Sent: Friday, April 06, 2001 2:11 PM
> >Subject: RE: [TCLUG] modprobe eth0 fails after kernel upgrade
> >
> >
> > > He's probably using an old version of modutils.  Upgrade 
> your modutils
> > > package to be sure that it looks at modules.conf (conf.modules is
> > > depricated), and that it parses the file correctly.
> > >
> > > Jay
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Troy Johnson [mailto:Troy.A.Johnson at state.mn.us]
> > > > Sent: Friday, April 06, 2001 12:00 PM
> > > > To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org
> > > > Subject: Re: [TCLUG] modprobe eth0 fails after kernel upgrade
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Just a few more details:
> > > >
> > > > Which RPMs were installed for the kernel upgrade (list 'em)?
> > > > Where was 3c59x.o found?
> > > >
> > > > If I am not mistaken, "3c59x" is the name of the module, and
> > > > "3c59x.o" is the object file that contains this module. I
> > > > think the modules.conf syntax is correct, and if modprobe
> > > > could find the "3c59x.o" file it would load it (if it is
> > > > compiled for this kernel, but I think it would give you a
> > > > different message if that were the problem here).
> > > >
> > > > >>> bradyh at bitstream.net 04/06/01 11:37AM >>>
> > > > I'm using Redhat 6.0 and I upgraded my kernel to 2.2.17 using
> > > > Redhat's RPMs
> > > > but now I get a message in my log that says:
> > > >
> > > >      modprobe: can't locate module eth0
> > > >
> > > > My modules.conf file has this line:
> > > >
> > > >      alias eth0 3c59x
> > > >
> > > > I searched for the 3c59x file with no luck - though I did
> > > > find the 3c59x.o
> > > > file.
> > > > What should I do?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Brady
> 
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