Re: [CentOS] modprobe :: not finding existing .ko

On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 9:03 AM, Adrian Sevcenco Adrian.Sevcenco@cern.ch wrote:

Hi! I try to load an module that it is found in curent /lib/modules/`uname -r` tree ... root@sevcenco: ~ # ls -l /lib/modules/`uname -r`/kernel/drivers/crypto/padlock-* -rwxr--r-- 1 root root 14296 Mar 16 19:37 /lib/modules/2.6.38-0.el5.elrepo/kernel/drivers/crypto/padlock-aes.ko -rwxr--r-- 1 root root 10808 Mar 16 19:37 /lib/modules/2.6.38-0.el5.elrepo/kernel/drivers/crypto/padlock-sha.ko

but if i try : root@sevcenco: ~ # modprobe -v padlock-aes.ko FATAL: Module padlock_aes.ko not found.

When using the modprobe command, you need to omit the ".ko" part.

Akemi