[NTLUG:Discuss] kernel upgrade via rpm on RH7.0

A.L. al at 9b.com
Sat Feb 10 20:06:44 CST 2001


	You probably need to re-run lilo (ie: type "lilo" at the command
prompt while logged in as root).

	--A.L.Lambert


> Here's a good one :
> 
> I just upgraded my kernel on my RH7 box, from 2.2.16 to the 2.2.17 via
> the rpm's using the redhat up2date tool, but upon boot up it still says
> 2.2.16. Ok, no problem -- however, now no modules will load.  Everytime
> I do a insmod <anything>, I get the can't find <anything> error
> message.  I checked in my  /lib/modules directory and I now have two
> directories there, the old 2.2.16 directory, which is empty, and a
> 2.2.17 directory where it looks like everything resides.  When I do a
> modprobe -c is still points to the 2.2.16 directory.  I read the 'man
> modprobe' pages, but it doesn't tell me how to tell modprobe to look for
> the modules in the proper directory....  modprobe's help says I can
> specify a file to use, but having never done that before, or seen an
> example, I don't know where to start.  Any ideas?
> 
> Don
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