[Shorewall-users] Loadmodule Error on Shorewall 1.4.8

Tom Eastep
Fri, 28 Nov 2003 08:06:33 -0000

On Fri, 2003-11-28 at 06:32, Salvatore wrote:
> Hi,
> I have configured my kernel like the example on
> www.shorewall.de/kernel.html and I have installed shorewall 1.4.8 but when
> it''s launched it give me that error:
>
> Loading Modules...
> /lib/modules/2.4.22/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_nat_ftp.o: init_module:
> Device or resource busy
> Hint: insmod errors can be caused by incorrect module parameters, including
> invalid IO or IRQ parameters.
>       You may find more information in syslog or the output from dmesg
> /lib/modules/2.4.22/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_nat_irc.o: init_module:
> Device or resource busy
> Hint: insmod errors can be caused by incorrect module parameters, including
> invalid IO or IRQ parameters.
>
> Somebody can help me ?

Looks like operator error installing the new kernel -- I suspect that
you installed your new modules on top of your old ones. Try:

	rm -rf /lib/modules/2.4.22
	cd <your kernel build directory>
	make modules_install

-Tom
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