[OpenAFS] trouble loading the kernel module

[David Bear]

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Thank you Simon for helping find all the zeros, ones, and dashes in the
correct order. Time for new glasses...This worked.

On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 2:24 AM, Simon Wilkinson <sxw@inf.ed.ac.uk> wrote:

>
> On 3 Feb 2009, at 01:14, David Bear wrote:
>
>  Thanks for the suggestion Simon. However, I think my kernel and
>> kernel-mods match -- unless I'm reading this wrong:
>>
>> locate afs | grep ko
>> /lib/modules/2.6.9-78.0.1.EL/extra/openafs/openafs.ko
>>
>> $ uname -a
>> Linux  2.6.9-78.0.13.ELsmp #1 SMP Wed Jan 7 17:45:52 EST 2009 x86_64
>> x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>>
>>  No, those don't match.
>
> 2.6.9-78.0.1.EL != 2.6.9-78.0.13.EL
>
>  I thought since the kernel says its SMP that I might need
>>
>>
>> http://openafs.org/dl/openafs/1.4.8/rhel4/x86_64/kmod-openafs-smp-1.4.8-1.1.2.6.9_78.EL.x86_64.rpm
>>
>>  That kernel is for 2.6.9-78-EL, not 2.6.9-78-0.13-EL
>
> I think you probably want
> /afs/grand.central.org/software/openafs/1.4.8/rhel4/x86_64/kmod-
> openafs-smp-1.4.8-1.1.2.6.9_78.0.13.EL.x86_64.rpm
>
> S.
>
>


-- 
David Bear
College of Public Programs at ASU
602-464-0424

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Thank you Simon for helping find all the zeros, ones, and dashes in the cor=
rect order. Time for new glasses...This worked.<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_=
quote">On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 2:24 AM, Simon Wilkinson <span dir=3D"ltr">&l=
t;<a href=3D"mailto:sxw@inf.ed.ac.uk">sxw@inf.ed.ac.uk</a>&gt;</span> wrote=
:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div class=3D"Ih2E3d"><br>
On 3 Feb 2009, at 01:14, David Bear wrote:<br>
<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Thanks for the suggestion Simon. However, I think my kernel and kernel-mods=
 match -- unless I&#39;m reading this wrong:<br>
<br>
locate afs | grep ko<br>
/lib/modules/2.6.9-78.0.1.EL/extra/openafs/openafs.ko<br>
<br>
$ uname -a<br>
Linux &nbsp;2.6.9-78.0.13.ELsmp #1 SMP Wed Jan 7 17:45:52 EST 2009 x86_64 x=
86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux<br>
<br>
</blockquote></div>
No, those don&#39;t match.<br>
<br>
2.6.9-78.0.1.EL !=3D 2.6.9-78.0.13.EL<div class=3D"Ih2E3d"><br>
<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
I thought since the kernel says its SMP that I might need<br>
<br>
<a href=3D"http://openafs.org/dl/openafs/1.4.8/rhel4/x86_64/kmod-openafs-sm=
p-1.4.8-1.1.2.6.9_78.EL.x86_64.rpm" target=3D"_blank">http://openafs.org/dl=
/openafs/1.4.8/rhel4/x86_64/kmod-openafs-smp-1.4.8-1.1.2.6.9_78.EL.x86_64.r=
pm</a><br>

<br>
</blockquote></div>
That kernel is for 2.6.9-78-EL, not 2.6.9-78-0.13-EL<br>
<br>
I think you probably want<br>
/afs/<a href=3D"http://grand.central.org/software/openafs/1.4.8/rhel4/x86_6=
4/kmod-" target=3D"_blank">grand.central.org/software/openafs/1.4.8/rhel4/x=
86_64/kmod-</a>openafs-smp-1.4.8-1.1.2.6.9_78.0.13.EL.x86_64.rpm<br><font c=
olor=3D"#888888">
<br>
S.<br>
<br>
</font></blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br>David Bear<br>Co=
llege of Public Programs at ASU<br>602-464-0424<br>

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