On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 3:06 PM, Martin Smith <smith_it2000@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I used git to down load the source code. > > I did: > > make defconfig > make > make modules > make modules_install > make install > > make install had problems: > > sh /usr/data/KERNEL/linux-stable/arch/x86/boot/install.sh 3.2.0-rc1 > arch/x86/boot/bzImage \ > System.map "/boot" > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module autofs4 > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module fcoe > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module 8021q > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module libfcoe > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module garp > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module libfc > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module stp > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module llc > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module scsi_transport_fc > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module scsi_tgt > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module sunrpc > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module ip6t_REJECT > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module nf_conntrack_ipv6 > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module xt_state > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module nf_conntrack > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module ip6table_filter > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module ip6_tables > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module ipv6 > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module xfs > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module exportfs > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module dm_mirror > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module dm_region_hash > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module dm_log > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module raid456 > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module async_raid6_recov > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module async_pq > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module raid6_pq > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module async_xor > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module xor > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module async_memcpy > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module async_tx > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module ppdev > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module parport_pc > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module parport > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module sg > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module i2c_piix4 > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module i2c_core > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module snd_intel8x0 > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module snd_ac97_codec > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module ac97_bus > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module snd_seq > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module snd_seq_device > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module snd_pcm > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module snd_timer > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module snd > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module soundcore > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module snd_page_alloc > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module e1000 > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module ext3 > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module jbd > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module mbcache > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module raid1 > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module sd_mod > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module crc_t10dif > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module sr_mod > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module cdrom > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module ahci > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module pata_acpi > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module ata_generic > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module ata_piix > ERROR: modinfo: could not find module dm_mod > > It did however update grub and I had the option to boot from the new kernel. > > When I did boot from the new kernel, it gave the error "Could not find root > device" > > I'm guessing that is because (amoung other things) the ext3 module was not > found. > > When I looked at the make output a ext3.o has been built. And I can see it > here: > > [root@bk508 linux-stable]# find . -name ext3.o > ./fs/ext3/ext3.o > > Yet somehow the make install is not finding it. > > Any help would be appreciated. Did you notice any errors while running make modules or make modules_install? Keep in mind that the make modules_install and make install need root access to copy the files in the correct system locations (make and make modules can be run as a normal user). -- Alexandru Juncu ROSEdu http://rosedu.org _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies