Randolph Chung wrote: > i was unable to pin this down, but it is indeed quite harmless if a bit > annoying to the end user. This happens BEFORE init is run. I think Matt's > explanation of unix.o is close (you do not get this message if you are using > the idepci/compact flavors, which have unix.o built in). However, as this > happens before init is run it probably doesn't have anything to do with > syslog.
Hm. So I wonder if it can be worked around by shipping an empty modules.dep on the root disk? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/joey/tmp>rm /lib/modules/2.2.16/modules.dep [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/joey/tmp>modprobe unix.o modprobe: Can't open dependencies file /lib/modules/2.2.16/modules.dep (No such file or directory) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/joey/tmp>touch /lib/modules/2.2.16/modules.dep [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/joey/tmp>modprobe unix.o modprobe: Can't locate module unix.o Perhaps throwing in such a file, at least for testing, will cause modprobe to tell us what module it's trying to load before even init runs (very weird behavior, if you ask me). > So I'd say 2.2.16 for i386 is definitely ready for upload, and probably > ready for potato release. Sweet. -- see shy jo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

