[HOARY] mol 0.9.70-16 can't find modules

Eric Dunbar eric.dunbar at gmail.com
Mon Mar 14 02:01:20 UTC 2005


> > I followed the directions at
> > http://www.ubuntulinux.org/wiki/MacOnLinuxHowto without a hitch, but
 
> > apparently mol isn't seeing that.  Is anyone else experiencing this?  I
> > have the latest versions of mol, mol-drivers-linux,
> > mol-drivers-macos,mol-drivers-macosx, mol-modules-source,  and
> > linux-headers-2.6.10-4-powerpc provided by hoary.
> 
> Questions for you to ponder:
> 
> 1. Is your kernel-headers file up-to-date? This is CRUCIAL, for if it
> is not any mol kernel headers you compile will NOT work.
> 
> 2. Did you upgrade your kernel between the time you compiled the mol
> kernel headers and tried running MOL? If so, then MOL will NOT work
> with the mol kernel headers. You MUST recompile the mol kernel headers
> to match the new kernel.
> 
> Recently we saw three different versions of the 2.6.10-4 kernel. The
> pre-throbbing-sleep-light-as-HD-activity-indicator version (1), the
> "tslaHDai" version (2) and the post-"tslaHDai"version (3) where the
> annoying flashing light was mercifully disabled again (I'm not saying
> it has anything to do with the throbbing light).

3. Have you RESTARTED since last updating a kernel & kernel headers?
If not, then your kernel is out-of-sync with the compiled mol kernel
module. Fortunately, this is an easy fix -- restart the computer ;-)

Eric.




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