Re: [Devil-linux-develop] hostap install abort (mproper, new lfssystem) [PATCH]

[Heiko Z. <he...@zu...>]

Roland Pabel wrote:
> On Sunday 27 June 2004 17:02, Heiko Zuerker wrote:
> 
>>Roland Pabel wrote:
>>
>>>On Saturday 26 June 2004 21:59, Heiko Zuerker wrote:
>>>
>>>>Roland Pabel wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On Saturday 26 June 2004 15:47, Heiko Zuerker wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>Roland Pabel wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>On Saturday 26 June 2004 12:31, Roland Pabel wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>On Saturday 26 June 2004 10:13, Roland Pabel wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>On Friday 25 June 2004 15:19, Bruce Smith wrote:
>>>
>>>[...]
>>>
>>>
>>>>That's not good...
>>>>Can you create a modules.dep with the module-init-tools depmod and check
>>>>if it works ?
>>>>If yes, then we have to add some checks about the running kernel.
>>>
>>>Looks like it's all right after all. I forgot that "depmod -an" dumps
>>>all /lib/modules/<>/modules.* files in one file. Concatenated all those
>>>files are exactly the same size as the dumped version.
>>>The missing option for depmod to work is "-F $CDDIR/boot/System.map". I
>>>copied that map file to /boot/ which doesn't make depmod happy ...
>>>maybe we should replace the lfssystem's depmod by a script which calls
>>>the freshly compiled depmod with the correct options ? or disable it by
>>>copying /bin/true over it...
>>
>>We need a working depmod in the system, so let's move it to be compiled
>>earlier in the build process and install it into the lfssystem.
> 
> you need more than that, you need to transparently have depmod called like 
> this:
> depmod <whatever> => depmod $@ -F $CDDIR/boot/System.map $KERNELVERSION
> and handle -F arguments and kernel version if given
> 
> 
>>Are you going to create a patch?
> 
> can do, but won't be before tuesday

That's OK, I'm doing other stuff anyway and we're waiting for 2.4.27 for 
the next DL beta.

Heiko