[arch-general] mounting a data dvd fails

[Damjan Georgievski]

>> Looks like your module-init-tools is either outdated or damaged. Do the
>> modprobe and insmod binaries in your $PATH match the ones installed by
>> module-init-tools?
>
> $ which insmod modprobe
> /sbin/insmod
> /sbin/modprobe
>
> $ pacman -Q module-init-tools
> module-init-tools 3.10-1
>
> Surprisingly, inserting the module with insmod had worked!
>
> $ insmod /lib/modules/2.6.30-ARCH/kernel/fs/isofs/isofs.ko
> $
>
> And the DVD mounted just fine. Modprobe, however, still throws the
> same error. I tried to make it more verbose:
>
> $modprobe -v isofs
> insmod /lib/modules/2.6.30-ARCH/kernel/lib/zlib_inflate/zlib_inflate.ko
> WARNING: Error inserting zlib_inflate
> (/lib/modules/2.6.30-ARCH/kernel/lib/zlib_inflate/zlib_inflate.ko):
> Invalid module format
> FATAL: Error inserting isofs
> (/lib/modules/2.6.30-ARCH/kernel/fs/isofs/isofs.ko): Invalid module
> format

Check /etc/modprobe.d/ for isofs or zlib_* etc.

Also try running "depmod -ae", and the modprobe ...



-- 
damjan