After some more investigation, I think I know what I need to do. Taken from the kernel-how-to docs.
3.4 The 'depmod' gives "Unresolved symbol error messages" When you run depmod it gives "Unresolved symbols". A sample error message is given here to demonstrate the case: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- bash$ su - root bash# man depmod bash# depmod depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/version/kernel/drivers/md/linear.o depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/version/kernel/drivers/md/multipath.o depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/version/kernel/drivers/md/raid0.o depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/version/kernel/drivers/md/raid1.o depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/version/kernel/drivers/md/raid5.o ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- Reason: You did not make modules and install the modules after building the new kernel with "make bzImage". Solution: After you build the new kernel, you must do: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- bash$ su - root bash# cd /usr/src/linux bash# make modules bash# make modules_install Frank... > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Frank Hoonhout > Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 8:28 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] Newbie issue. Error in > compiling source code for zaptel drivers > > > Steven: > > Here is the output from depmod -ae > I do see errors. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] /sbin/depmod -ae > depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in > /lib/modules/2.4.18-27.8.0/misc/wcusb.o > depmod: usb_control_msg_Re80c4f9a > depmod: usb_submit_urb_R77d0e891 > depmod: usb_set_configuration_R38118f0c > depmod: usb_set_interface_Rfe0b0cf8 > depmod: usb_deregister_Rb5c0939b > depmod: usb_register_Ra6fe0a72 > depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in > /lib/modules/2.4.18-27.8.0/misc/zaptel.o > depmod: __kfree_skb_R3810042c > depmod: create_proc_entry_Ra3afa0f7 > depmod: register_chrdev_Ref89ab9e > depmod: add_wait_queue_R0cbf8a39 > depmod: remove_wait_queue_Rb65338b9 > depmod: remove_proc_entry_Rec1fb130 > depmod: __pollwait_Ra26a5ce8 > depmod: softnet_data_Rd1ee1ba1 > depmod: skb_over_panic_R7ac7865f > depmod: proc_mkdir_R939a6693 > depmod: alloc_skb_Rd2becd82 > depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in > /lib/modules/2.4.18-27.8.0/misc/ztd-eth.o > depmod: __kfree_skb_R3810042c > depmod: dev_remove_pack_Rbe8a66d1 > depmod: dev_queue_xmit_R8ac0fc82 > depmod: dev_add_pack_R09ed4520 > depmod: dev_get_by_name_R76e16b06 > depmod: skb_under_panic_R432fccad > depmod: skb_over_panic_R7ac7865f > depmod: alloc_skb_Rd2becd82 > > But the the files are in /lib/modules/2.4.18-27.8.0/misc. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] misc]# ls -l > total 280 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 89788 Mar 20 18:32 tor2.o > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 19048 Mar 20 18:32 torisa.o > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 10828 Mar 20 18:32 wcfxo.o > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 19252 Mar 20 18:32 wcfxs.o > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 15620 Mar 20 18:32 wct1xxp.o > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 24752 Mar 20 18:32 wcusb.o > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 69324 Mar 20 18:32 zaptel.o > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5808 Mar 20 18:32 ztd-eth.o > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 10920 Mar 20 18:32 ztdynamic.o > > They match the files in /usr/src/zaptel. > > I am not sure where to go from here. > > Frank... > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > > Steven Critchfield > > Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 6:39 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Newbie issue. Error in > > compiling source code forzaptel drivers > > > > > > On Fri, 2003-03-21 at 08:17, Brian Johnson wrote: > > > I'm going through the same troubleshooting re: similar > > modprobe errors > > > possibly compile/kernel related > > <snip> > > > I'll try an older, stock RH kernel and let you know how it goes > > > > With as much a I hate RH and what they do to kernels, I don't > > think the kernel itself is the problem, nor will changing the > > version solve your problems. > > > > use depmod -ae so you can find out what is unresolved. > > Chances are you have module versions on the kernel, but not > > your zaptel drivers. If your kernel is working for you and is > > seeming to be stable, it probably is best to make the current > > one work. > > > > -- > > Steven Critchfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Asterisk-Users mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/aster> isk-users > > > > _______________________________________________ > Asterisk-Users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > _______________________________________________ Asterisk-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users