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Message #00440
Re: Ubuntu Karmic on the Z21WN
Yes this has happened to me a couple of times in recent kernels, simply run
the "make install" and reboot, it will work fine...
On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 2:07 PM, Wayde <didinux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Have anyone upgraded to Karmic ?
> I did the upgrade and i have some issues installing the sony laptop module.
> Can anyone help please ?
>
>
> ===
> didinux@laptop:~$ uname -a
> Linux laptop 2.6.31-7-generic #27-Ubuntu SMP Mon Aug 24 19:18:31 UTC 2009
> x86_64 GNU/Linux
> ===
> didinux@laptop:~/_tmp/sony-laptop/sony-laptop-zseries-0.9$ make
> make -C /lib/modules/2.6.31-7-generic/build
> SUBDIRS=/home/didinux/_tmp/sony-laptop/sony-laptop-zseries-0.9 modules
> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.31-7-generic'
> CC [M]
> /home/didinux/_tmp/sony-laptop/sony-laptop-zseries-0.9/sony-laptop.o
> CC [M] /home/didinux/_tmp/sony-laptop/sony-laptop-zseries-0.9/test.o
> Building modules, stage 2.
> MODPOST 2 modules
> CC
> /home/didinux/_tmp/sony-laptop/sony-laptop-zseries-0.9/sony-laptop.mod.o
> LD [M]
> /home/didinux/_tmp/sony-laptop/sony-laptop-zseries-0.9/sony-laptop.ko
> CC /home/didinux/_tmp/sony-laptop/sony-laptop-zseries-0.9/test.mod.o
> LD [M] /home/didinux/_tmp/sony-laptop/sony-laptop-zseries-0.9/test.ko
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.31-7-generic'
> didinux@laptop:~/_tmp/sony-laptop/sony-laptop-zseries-0.9$ sudo make
> install
> mkdir -p /lib/modules/2.6.31-7-generic/updates/
> cp sony-laptop.ko /lib/modules/2.6.31-7-generic/updates/
> depmod -a
> didinux@laptop:~/_tmp/sony-laptop/sony-laptop-zseries-0.9$ sudo make test
> rmmod sony-laptop
> ERROR: Module sony_laptop does not exist in /proc/modules
> make: *** [test] Error 1
> ===
>
> --
> Wayde.
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