[BusyBox] /bind/modprobe problems

egor duda deo at corpit.ru
Fri Oct 15 19:54:48 UTC 2004


Martin Bogomolni wrote:
> Same problem here.  What's odd, is that modprobe worked fine with the 1.0-pre7
> code in our lab.
> 
> I'm also going the same route, as far as stripping down the modprobe from
> modutils for the current software release.  I don't see anything major in the
> code checkins that would have broken modprobe, with the possible exception of:
> 
> --Patch from Egor Duda
> --Attached patch prevents modprobe from trying to call 'insmod (null)'
> --whenever nonexistent module is either passed to modprobe via command
> --line or mentioned in modules.dep
> 
> I'm thinking there is an error in the patch that now causes modprobe to
> utterly ignore modules.dep. :)

can you provide your modprobe.dep file? you can also try to check with 
strace if busybox is finding and using it at all.

egor.



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