[Voyage-linux] Compiling a kernel module for Voyage 0.6

[Kim-man 'Punky' TSE]

And this file as well:

/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.26-voyage/include/config/kernel.release


Kim-man 'Punky' TSE wrote:
> Hi Benny,
>
> Meanwhile, please change UTS_RELEASE to "2.6.26-486-voyage" in 
> /usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.26-voyage/include/linux/utsrelease.h.
>
> I will repackage it for correct version.
>
> Regards,
> Punky
>
>
> benny.tops at skynet.be wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm trying to update the Sierra Wireless USB driver for kernel 2.6.26 
>> in Voyage Version: 0.6 (Build Date 20090708) and I get an 'Invalid 
>> module format' error.
>>
>> This is what I do after a clean installation of Voyage 0.6:
>> - download 
>> http://fr.voyage.hk/dists/0.6/linux/linux-headers-2.6.26-voyage_6.0-2_i386.deb 
>> and install it using dpkg -i <package name>. This installs the 
>> package in /usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.26-voyage
>> - make sierra.c. The make file points to 
>> /usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.26-voyage for the kernel headers; build is 
>> successful
>> - when I try to install sierra.ko, I get this error message:
>> [ 1693.833588] sierra: version magic '2.6.26-voyage preempt 
>> mod_unload 486 ' should be '2.6.26-486-voyage preempt mod_unload 486 '
>> FATAL: Error inserting sierra 
>> (/lib/modules/2.6.26-486-voyage/kernel/drivers/usb/serial/sierra.ko): 
>> Invalid module format
>>
>> modinfo sierra returns 'vermagic:       2.6.26-voyage preempt 
>> mod_unload 486'
>> uname -r returns '2.6.26-486-voyage'
>>
>> Do I use the wrong kernel headers (can't find another package ...)? 
>> Do I make a mistake somewhere?
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>> Benny
>>
>>
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