drvblock.img modules are a mismatched kernel version...

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Wed Jul 30 18:52:45 UTC 2003


On Wed, 2003-07-30 at 14:37, Jesse Keating wrote:
> So I tried to use the drvblock.img provided on the Severn disk 1, to be 
> able to install to an aic79xx controller.  Unfortunately, the aic79xx 
> module complains that it was compiled w/ 
> kernel-2.4.21-20.1.2024.2.1.nptlBOOT, and the installer is running 
> kernel-2.4.21-20.1.2024.2.1.nptl.  This is a mismatch and the module 
> won't load.  Is there anything I can do to force this module to load?

You've booted from the CD on the kernel which is matched with the initrd
on the CD.  The various driver disks only go with booting off of the
boot disks (as the CD can just have all of the drivers, so why worry
with driver disks)

Jeremy





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