[ltp] Re: thinkpad-modules revisited
Justin Georgeson
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 15 Apr 2004 09:58:14 -0500
Thomas Hood wrote:
> Justin Georgeson wrote:
>
>>The problem is I'm using the kernel-image-2.6.4-1.686 packaged
>>kernel. So the thinkpad-modules package I installed puts modules
>>in /lib/modules/2.6.4 and when I try to load a module modprobe
>>can't find it. How do I set up the /usr/src/kernel-source-2.6.4
>>tree to build modules that will load in my packaged kernel?
>
>
> Is this problem related to #237692?
Could be, I was using the EXTRAVERSION variable in the kernel Makefile,
I'll try it with the make-kpackage flag
> Note that thinkpad-source doesn't support Linux 2.6.4 yet because
> of #243281.
bummer. Can I just apply that patch? I'm under the assumption I need
these modules for stuff like cpu/fan/disk throttling for power/heat
regulation, and hibernate.