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Old 06-12-2004, 10:40 AM   #1
hotel-lima
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kernel compiling: unresolved symbols


Hi,

after compiling a new kernel and "make modules_install" I get some warnings that symbols are unsresolved.

I've copied a few lines to show you what I mean:

Code:
depmod:         fat_attach
depmod:         fat_new_dir
depmod:         fat_fill_super
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/atm/pppoatm.ko
depmod:         ppp_unit_number
depmod:         ppp_input
depmod:         ppp_input_error
depmod:         ppp_unregister_channel
depmod:         ppp_output_wakeup
depmod:         ppp_channel_index
depmod:         ppp_register_channel
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_nat_ftp.ko
depmod:         needs_ip_conntrack_ftp
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_nat_irc.ko
depmod:         needs_ip_conntrack_irc
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_LOG.ko
depmod:         ipt_unregister_target
depmod:         ipt_register_target
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_MARK.ko
depmod:         ipt_unregister_target
depmod:         ipt_register_target
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_MASQUERADE.ko
depmod:         ipt_unregister_target
depmod:         ipt_register_target
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_REDIRECT.ko
depmod:         ipt_unregister_target
depmod:         ipt_register_target
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_REJECT.ko
depmod:         ipt_unregister_target
depmod:         ipt_register_target
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_TCPMSS.ko
depmod:         ipt_unregister_target
depmod:         ipt_register_target
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_TOS.ko
depmod:         ipt_unregister_target
depmod:         ipt_register_target
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_ULOG.ko
depmod:         ipt_unregister_target
depmod:         ipt_register_target
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_ah.ko
depmod:         ipt_register_match
depmod:         ipt_unregister_match
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_esp.ko
depmod:         ipt_register_match
depmod:         ipt_unregister_match
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_length.ko
depmod:         ipt_register_match
depmod:         ipt_unregister_match
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_limit.ko
depmod:         ipt_register_match
depmod:         ipt_unregister_match
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_mac.ko
depmod:         ipt_register_match
depmod:         ipt_unregister_match
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_mark.ko
depmod:         ipt_register_match
depmod:         ipt_unregister_match
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_multiport.ko
depmod:         ipt_register_match
depmod:         ipt_unregister_match
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_owner.ko
depmod:         ipt_register_match
depmod:         ipt_unregister_match
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_state.ko
depmod:         need_ip_conntrack
depmod:         ipt_register_match
depmod:         ipt_unregister_match
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_tcpmss.ko
depmod:         ipt_register_match
depmod:         ipt_unregister_match
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_tos.ko
depmod:         ipt_register_match
depmod:         ipt_unregister_match
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_ttl.ko
depmod:         ipt_register_match
depmod:         ipt_unregister_match
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_filter.ko
depmod:         ipt_unregister_table
depmod:         ipt_do_table
depmod:         ipt_register_table
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_mangle.ko
depmod:         ipt_unregister_table
depmod:         ipt_do_table
depmod:         ipt_register_table
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/iptable_nat.ko
depmod:         ipt_unregister_table
depmod:         need_ip_conntrack
depmod:         ipt_do_table
depmod:         ipt_unregister_target
depmod:         ipt_register_table
depmod:         ipt_register_target
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6_queue.ko
depmod:         ip6_route_me_harder
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_LOG.ko
depmod:         ip6t_register_target
depmod:         ip6t_unregister_target
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_MARK.ko
depmod:         ip6t_register_target
depmod:         ip6t_unregister_target
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_limit.ko
depmod:         ip6t_unregister_match
depmod:         ip6t_register_match
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_mac.ko
depmod:         ip6t_unregister_match
depmod:         ip6t_register_match
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_mark.ko
depmod:         ip6t_unregister_match
depmod:         ip6t_register_match
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_multiport.ko
depmod:         ip6t_unregister_match
depmod:         ip6t_register_match
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6t_owner.ko
depmod:         ip6t_unregister_match
depmod:         ip6t_register_match
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6table_filter.ko
depmod:         ip6t_register_table
depmod:         ip6t_unregister_table
depmod:         ip6t_do_table
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/ipv6/netfilter/ip6table_mangle.ko
depmod:         ip6t_register_table
depmod:         ip6t_unregister_table
depmod:         ip6t_do_table
depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.6.6/kernel/net/irda/ircomm/ircomm-tty.ko
depmod:         irda_debug
depmod:         iriap_getvaluebyclass_request
depmod:         irda_notify_init
depmod:         ircomm_connect_response
depmod:         ircomm_connect_request
depmod:         irlmp_unregister_service
depmod:         ircomm_control_request
depmod:         hashbin_get_next
depmod:         irlmp_register_service
depmod:         irias_add_integer_attrib
depmod:         hashbin_new
depmod:         irias_insert_object
depmod:         hashbin_insert
Why does this happen?
Can I ignore this or might this be harmful??

Thanks in advance.

Greetings,
hotel-lima
 
  


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