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Old 12-08-2004, 10:42 AM   #1
b123coder
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make modules_install error


While compiling modules from source code i got following error. how can i resolve it?

[root@localhost linux-2.4.24-module]# make modules_install
ln: when making multiple links, last argument must be a directory
make: *** [_modinst_] Error 1
 
Old 07-29-2006, 11:55 PM   #2
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check Makefile

use a text editor and take a look at your "Makefile" inside the top level source directory.

Make sure there is not an extra space after the "EXTRAVERSION" parameter at the top.

This has been known to cause that.
 
  


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