I'm pretty sure that this is due to ascii files in with the *.o files. Look for ascii files in all subdirectories of /lib/modules/2.x.yz/ and remove them.
Lindsay =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Lindsay Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Perth, Western Australia voice +61 8 9316 2486 32.0125S 115.8445E vk6lj =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= On Sun, 12 Oct 1997, Martin Dinkloh wrote: > Whenever I call > > depmod -a > > I get the error > > modprobe: error reading ELF header: No such file or directory > > and there is no dependency-file being created. > The -d option does not give any more output and with -v all of the > module paths from /etc/conf.modules are printed out before the > error message. Even with all of the module paths commented out the > error occurs. > > I am using kernel 2.0.29 with modutils_2.1.34-5.deb. > I have already tried to reinstall the modutils-package, but it > did not help? Has anyone a suggestion where I could look to > track the problem down? > > Thanks, > Martin > > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > > -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .