From 029ff16bf6c03e6dd2e862d8f96c63ac92bc0b79 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Florian Pose <fp@igh-essen.com> Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2008 09:08:06 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added depmod call to docs. --- INSTALL | 1 + documentation/ethercat_doc.tex | 13 ++++++++----- 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index f040a093..73aa12e6 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ $ make modules # make install # make modules_install +# depmod ...and linking the init script and copying the sysconfig file from $PREFIX/etc to the appropriate locations and customizing the sysconfig file. diff --git a/documentation/ethercat_doc.tex b/documentation/ethercat_doc.tex index 5eeeed83..d7853f1f 100644 --- a/documentation/ethercat_doc.tex +++ b/documentation/ethercat_doc.tex @@ -3102,14 +3102,17 @@ To view them, point your browser to \textit{doxygen-output/html/index.html}. \section{Installation} -The below commands have to be entered as \textit{root}: The first one -will install the kernel modules to the kernel's modules directory. The -second one will install EtherCAT headers, the init script, the -sysconfig file and the user space tools to the prefix path. +The below commands have to be entered as \textit{root}: The first one will +install the EtherCAT header, init script, sysconfig file and the user space +tools to the prefix path. The second one will install the kernel modules to the +kernel's modules directory. The following \lstinline+depmod+ call is necessary +to include the kernel modules into the \textit{modules.dep} file to make it +available to the \lstinline+modprobe+ command, used in the init script. \begin{lstlisting} -# `\textbf{make modules\_install}` # `\textbf{make install}` +# `\textbf{make modules\_install}` +# `\textbf{depmod}` \end{lstlisting} If the target kernel's modules directory is not under \textit{/lib/modules}, a -- GitLab