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Old 09-24-2003, 10:20 PM   #1
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/etc/conf.modules is more recent than /lib/module/2.2.15-4mdk/modules.dep


i was doing a modprobe tulip and this showed up:

/etc/conf.modules is more recent than /lib/module/2.2.15-4mdk/modules.dep

how can that be possible? does anyone know how to fix this?

i'm running mandrake 7.1
 
Old 09-25-2003, 12:50 PM   #2
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man that is sooooooo old now, you really really want to upgrade.... either way, try "depmod -ae"
 
Old 09-25-2003, 05:30 PM   #3
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i would upgrade but this is all my comp can handle.

anyway now it says:

/lib.modules.2.2.15-4mdk/net/tulip.o: init_module: Device or resource busy
/lib/modules/2.2.15-4mdk/net/tulip.o: insmod /lib/modules/2.2.15-4mdk/net/tulip.o failed
/lib/modules/2.2.15-4mdk/net/tulip.o: insmod failed

anyone know how to fix this???
 
Old 09-26-2003, 02:56 AM   #4
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Try something like: touch -c /lib/module/2.2.15-4mdk/modules.dep

Hope this helps,
 
  


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