From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B6A41198005 for ; Fri, 15 Mar 2013 07:37:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 96ED3E0770; Fri, 15 Mar 2013 07:37:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com (ironport2-out.teksavvy.com [206.248.154.182]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 27DC7E06EE for ; Fri, 15 Mar 2013 07:37:17 +0000 (UTC) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Av4EABK/CFFLd+sw/2dsb2JhbABEvw4Xc4IeAQEEATocKAsLIRMBEQ8FJTeICwbBLY1hgkhhA41+hFyDMoV+g1KFHoFegxM X-IPAS-Result: Av4EABK/CFFLd+sw/2dsb2JhbABEvw4Xc4IeAQEEATocKAsLIRMBEQ8FJTeICwbBLY1hgkhhA41+hFyDMoV+g1KFHoFegxM X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.84,565,1355115600"; d="scan'208";a="4966785" Received: from 75-119-235-48.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO waltdnes.org) ([75.119.235.48]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with SMTP; 15 Mar 2013 03:37:13 -0400 Received: by waltdnes.org (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Fri, 15 Mar 2013 03:37:05 -0400 From: "Walter Dnes" Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 03:37:05 -0400 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] make modules_install error; modules not recognized as ELF files Message-ID: <20130315073705.GA5883@waltdnes.org> References: <20130314024734.GA8032@waltdnes.org> <20130314211431.GA9547@waltdnes.org> <20130315070701.GA5737@waltdnes.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20130315070701.GA5737@waltdnes.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Archives-Salt: f8de13a6-59ff-4832-bb4f-c598ebb328a4 X-Archives-Hash: 07676a9583add78e9d5d3740a950ea9a On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 03:07:01AM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote > It was actually modutils that was masked out and replaced with > modutils. This had not kicked in yet on the install image I was using > on the netbook. I had to unmerge virtual/modutils and modutils, then I > was able to emerge kmod. Both kernel 3.5.7 and 3.7.10 built and > "make modules_install" worked. E.g... > > [aa1][root][/usr/src/linux] make modules_install > INSTALL drivers/char/kcopy/kcopy.ko > INSTALL drivers/usb/host/ehci-hcd.ko > DEPMOD 3.7.10-gentoo > > Thanks again. For anybody who's reading this thread... you *MUST* use the "tools" flag with kmod in order to get basic stuff like a man page, lsmod, etc. -- Walter Dnes I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications