[CentOS] Re: Module.symvers

[Jerry Geis]

Jerry Geis wrote:
> I am going into:
> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.18-92.1.10.el5-x86_64
>
> and doing a "make mrproper"
> attempting to rebuild the Modules.symvers file. As I added ALSA 
> 1.0.17  to the current kernel.
>
> I am getting an error:
> make mrproper
> scripts/Makefile.clean:17: 
> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.18-92.1.10.el5-x86_64/drivers/infiniband/hw/amso1100/Makefile: 
> No such file or directory
> make[3]: *** No rule to make target 
> `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.18-92.1.10.el5-x86_64/drivers/infiniband/hw/amso1100/Makefile'.  
> Stop.
> make[2]: *** [drivers/infiniband/hw/amso1100] Error 2
> make[1]: *** [drivers/infiniband] Error 2
> make: *** [_clean_drivers] Error 2
>
> Is this not the correct way to rebuild the Modules.symvers file?
>
> Jerry
>
If I CD /usr/src/kernels/2/6/18-92.1.10.el5-x86_64 and run the command:
 make -f scripts/Makefile.modpost


This seems to make the file. Not sure if thats what I need yet but its a 
step.

Jerry