Re: Problems upgrading with rpms on 'fluff'

[Russell King - ARM Linux Admin]

Tom Lawton writes:
> >   fp::sysinit:/sbin/insmod -f /lib/modules/misc/fpem.o
> > 
> > This reinstates loading of the Acorn FP emulator early enough in the
> > boot sequence for people that don't have NWFPE compiled into their
> > kernels.
> 
>  I've tried this but insmod complains that the module isn't in ELF format.
> I'm using a 2.0.36 kernel, with ELF support. It's a straight-off-the-ftpsite
> setup except for the installation of a fair number of the fluff rpms (all the
> libraries, compiling, most of 'base' that didn't complain excessively and
> some others).

If you're using the newer ELF module utilities, you should upgrade to a 2.2.x
kernel as well, and get the new FPE off the web site.  Maybe it's about time
for an ARM Linux ELF howto.
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