On Tue, 2007-12-25 at 15:10 -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Tue, 2007-12-25 at 10:20 -0800, Akemi Yagi wrote: > > On Dec 25, 2007 9:47 AM, Craig White <craigwhite@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I've been doing this on CentOS 4 and CentOS 5 but after installing > > > 2.6.18-53.1.4el kernel, I'm having a bit of a struggle... > > > > > > # make -C /lib/modules/2.6.18-53.1.4.el5/build \ > > > SUBDIRS=/usr/src/appletalk modules > > > make: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.18-53.1.4.el5-i686' > > > CC [M] /usr/src/appletalk/aarp.o > > > CC [M] /usr/src/appletalk/ddp.o > > > CC [M] /usr/src/appletalk/dev.o > > > CC [M] /usr/src/appletalk/atalk_proc.o > > > CC [M] /usr/src/appletalk/sysctl_net_atalk.o > > > LD [M] /usr/src/appletalk/appletalk.o > > > Building modules, stage 2. > > > MODPOST > > > CC /usr/src/appletalk/appletalk.mod.o > > > LD [M] /usr/src/appletalk/appletalk.ko > > > make: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.18-53.1.4.el5-i686' > > > > > > # make -C /lib/modules/2.6.18-53.1.4.el5/build \ > > > SUBDIRS=/usr/src/appletalk modules_install > > > make: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.18-53.1.4.el5-i686' > > > INSTALL /usr/src/appletalk/appletalk.ko > > > DEPMOD 2.6.18-53.1.4.el5 > > > make: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.18-53.1.4.el5-i686' > > > > > > and here is my problem... > > > # insmod /lib/modules/2.6.18-53.1.4.el5/extra/appletalk.ko > > > insmod: error inserting > > > '/lib/modules/2.6.18-53.1.4.el5/extra/appletalk.ko': -1 Invalid module > > > format > > > > > > The above reflects an adjustment in my Makefile but it didn't seem to > > > help > > > > > > why all of a sudden, this 'Invalid module format' ? > > > > > > Craig > > > > I was able to build and install appletalk.ko under 2.6.18-53.1.4. > > > > What do you see with: > > > > /sbin/modinfo /lib/modules/2.6.18-53.1.4.el5/extra/appletalk.ko > > > > Does the vermagic agree with your running kernel? Also, where did you > > get the source for appletalk? Is that the stuff from net/appletalk in > > your kernel's source tree? > > > > Another option may be to follow the wiki: > > > > http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/BuildingKernelModules > ---- > I think I see the problem...it appears that it installed and booted the > xen kernel > > Will change and reboot with non-xen kernel ---- yup - that was it. # lsmod|grep appletalk appletalk 39980 36 OK, I thought I ended xen excursions by removing previous copy of xen kernel but obviously it came back with updates. How do I make sure that xen kernel doesn't get installed next time? Craig _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos