On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 5:31 PM, Abraham <abraham.varric...@gdatech.co.in> wrote: > I added the Jaunty repository and installed 2.6.28 into my Ubuntu. Now, > when I run "uname -r" I get, > 2.6.28-4-generic > > I still got the "Invalid module format" error with this, so I downloaded > the kernel sources from the Ubuntu repository. As a result, I got the
At what point do you get the error? The kernel should ship with the modules you need, no need to compile your own? > following 2 folders on my system, > /usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.28-4 > /usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.28-4-generic > > They appear to contain the kernel sources I need. In fact, I could run > "make menuconfig" in both of them. (From what I can tell, the generic > folder contains symbolic links for most of the directories & files to > the other one) You should use only the -generic folder if you compile something for your -generic kernel. > I copied the folders to my home directory and when I run, > make drivers/gpu/drm > > I get this reply, > make: Nothing to be done for `drivers/gpu/drm'. > At this point, the .o files are not even created. You would need to run a few other make commands first. But again, use the shipped modules instead. Tormod ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword -- _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list Dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
