Subject: Re: Build process - module-info?
From: Timothy A. Seufert (tas@mindspring.com)
Date: Fri Nov 16 2001 - 15:56:04 MST
At 1:41 PM -0800 11/16/01, Mark Jaffe wrote:
>I have now successfully built an SMP kernel with RealTek 8139 support
>(from LinuxPPC source tgz distrib.) and I think there is a piece missing.
>After "make vmlinux" I did "make modules" and "make modules_install" but I
>do NOT have a module-info file. Did I miss a step somewhere?
You only need it if you plan to use the RedHat "kernelcfg" GUI tool
to configure kernel modules. It's not created by the kernel build
process and I'm not sure how RedHat (or RH based distributions like
YDL) creates it.
-- Tim Seufert
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