Re: mod utils

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On 9/28/05, Steve Iribarne <steve.iribarne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:>>>> Hello everyone.>>>> So I have an embedded system that I am building the linux kernel(2.6.10).> An issue I have that I am sure is solvable is this… I am doing a> cross-compile and the kernel builds fine, but when I try to install the> modules, I get this warning.. should I be worried???>>>>>> Here is what I do…>>>> make INSTALL_MOD_PATH=./modules modules_install>>>>>> Warning: you may need to install module-init-tools>> See> http://www.codemonkey.org.uk/docs/post-halloween-2.6.txt>> if [ -r System.map ]; then ./depmod -ae -F System.map -b ./modules -r> 2.6.10; fi>>>>>> I don't think I need to be.  I use the latest version of depmod…>>>> Any insight on this would be great.. and yes I did read that> post-halloween-2.6.txt doc and it just told me about the different modules> stuff.  It wasn't clear to me exactly what depmod did.
The message is because depmod on your host system isn't designed forcross-compiled modules.  If you're using BusyBox you can use thedepmod.pl included there.
Building Embedded Linux Systems by Karim Yaghmour is a great referencefor stuff like this :-)
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