Did u do a make modules_install ? On Tue, 2004-05-25 at 15:07, Amith wrote: > hi all, > > i recompiled the kernel (ver: 2.4.18-3 ) and when i try to boot up the recompiled kernel, it comes up , but i > cant see any modules loaded, and can see an error mesg ( shown below) when the kernel is coming up. > > May 25 13:00:12 amith depmod: Can't open /lib/modules/2.4.18-3custom/modules.dep for writing > > i dont see a directory named /lib/modules/2.4.18-3custom ? why is depmod looking there ? Regards, Shine Mohamed -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/