Kernel upgrades requiring a "depmod -a"

Timo Aaltonen tjaalton at cc.hut.fi
Sat Aug 20 16:20:56 CDT 2005


On Sat, 20 Aug 2005, Pete Shinners wrote:

> I've been running on Breezy for the past month or two. I've noticed after two
> kernel upgrades my system doesn't fully boot up. The problem is related to X not
> finding the "nvidia" module install.
>
> Both times I've had the problem, I first thought I must not have the right
> packages all upgraded. Then when I find they are, and that the nvidia should be
> found I run a "depmod -a". After that the system work good like normal.
>
> It seems like this should automatically be included in any "post-install" steps
> when a package with kernel modules is installed?

Does running lrm-manager manually help? If yes:

http://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=13363



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