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[ILUG] Module problems.

[ILUG] Module problems.

Nick Murtagh murtaghn at tcd.ie
Mon May 27 19:41:12 IST 2002


On Monday 27 May 2002 14:40, Jason A. Corcoran. wrote:
> Hint: You are trying to load a module without a GPL compatible license
>       and it has unresolved symbols.  Contact the module supplier for
>       assistance, only they can help you.

It means what it says. Basically the linux-kernel people are disowning
any bug reports to do with closed source drivers. Because there's no
way in hell they can fix them. 

> Whats this all about Also I have the rpm src ( not all the code is closed)
> there are some precompiled object files. so a rpm --rebuild should rebuild
> this for the platform I'm working on, is this a correct assumption?

Yes.




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