On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 14:12, D. D. Brierton wrote:
> Well, I just downloaded
>
> kernel-2.4.22-20.1.2024.2.36.nptl.i686.rpm
> kernel-doc-2.4.22-20.1.2024.2.36.nptl.i386.rpm
> kernel-source-2.4.22-20.1.2024.2.36.nptl.i386.rpm
> kernel-unsupported-2.4.22-20.1.2024.2.36.nptl.i686.rpm
>
> (my modutils, initscripts and mkinitrd from RHL9 were above the required
> versions so there was no need to download the Rawhide packages) and
> installed via
>
> rpm -ivh kernel-2.4.22-20.1.2024.2.36.nptl.i686.rpm kernel-unsupported-2.4.22-20.1.2024.2.36.nptl.i686.rpm
> rpm -Uvh kernel-doc-2.4.22-20.1.2024.2.36.nptl.i386.rpm kernel-source-2.4.22-20.1.2024.2.36.nptl.i386.rpm
>
> and when I rebooted the kernel started up fine but then just stopped
> after mounting the local file systems. I then rebooted back into the old
> kernel and took a look in /boot and there doesn't appear to be a
> module-info for 2.4.22-20.1.2024.2.46.nptl.
I've just searched Redhat's bugzilla under the Rawhide product, and read
the Severn release notes, and there is no mention of this. Is this a
packaging bug, or has something changed with 2.4.22 which make
module-info no longer required?
$ rpm -ql kernel-2.4.22-20.1.2024.2.36.nptl | grep boot
/boot/System.map-2.4.22-20.1.2024.2.36.nptl
/boot/config-2.4.22-20.1.2024.2.36.nptl
/boot/vmlinux-2.4.22-20.1.2024.2.36.nptl
/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.22-20.1.2024.2.36.nptl
$ rpm -ql kernel-2.4.20-13.9 | grep boot
/boot/System.map-2.4.20-13.9
/boot/config-2.4.20-13.9
/boot/module-info-2.4.20-13.9
/boot/vmlinux-2.4.20-13.9
/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.20-13.9
$ rpm -ql kernel-2.4.20-20.9 | grep boot
/boot/System.map-2.4.20-20.9
/boot/config-2.4.20-20.9
/boot/module-info-2.4.20-20.9
/boot/vmlinux-2.4.20-20.9
/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.20-20.9
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