[arch-general] tp_smapi - LENOVO g470

[Martti Kühne]

On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 12:13:31PM -0300, Paulo Roberto P. Evangelista wrote:
> ==> Entering fakeroot environment...
> ==> Starting package()...
> make: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-3.1.9-2-ARCH'
>   INSTALL /home/paulo/builds/tp_smapi/src/tp_smapi-0.41/hdaps.ko
>   INSTALL /home/paulo/builds/tp_smapi/src/tp_smapi-0.41/thinkpad_ec.ko
>   INSTALL /home/paulo/builds/tp_smapi/src/tp_smapi-0.41/tp_smapi.ko
>   DEPMOD  3.1.9-2-ARCH

Wtf? don't you want to put that stuff into $pkgdir?



> make: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-3.1.9-2-ARCH'
> ==> Tidying install...
>   -> Purging unwanted files...
>   -> Compressing man and info pages...
>   -> Stripping unneeded symbols from binaries and libraries...
> ==> Creating package...
>   -> Generating .PKGINFO file...
>   -> Adding install file...
>   -> Compressing package...
> ==> Leaving fakeroot environment.
> ==> Finished making: tp_smapi 0.41-2 (Wed Jan 18 09:10:52 BRT 2012)
> [paulo at G470 tp_smapi]$
> 
> root at G470 tp_smapi]# modprobe tp_smapi
> FATAL: Error inserting tp_smapi
> (/lib/modules/3.1.9-2-ARCH/extramodules/tp_smapi.ko.gz): No such
> device
> [root at G470 tp_smapi]#
> 
> [root at G470 tp_smapi]# uname -a
> Linux G470 3.1.9-2-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT Sat Jan 14 09:11:37 CET 2012
> x86_64 Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-2310M CPU @ 2.10GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux
> [root at G470 tp_smapi]#
> [root at G470 tp_smapi]# pacman -Qi tp_smapi

Actually, pacman -Ql would have been slightly more informative to find out
what files were installed with the package

> [root at G470 tp_smapi]# pacman -Qi linux-headers
> Name           : linux-headers

What should this info be good for?

> [root at G470 tp_smapi]# ls -l /lib/modules/3.1.9-2-ARCH/extramodules/
> total 184
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root   7766 Jan 18 09:10 hdaps.ko.gz
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root   4568 Jan 18 09:10 thinkpad_ec.ko.gz
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root  11810 Jan 18 09:10 tp_smapi.ko.gz
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 root root 121384 Jan 17 22:12 vboxdrv.ko.gz
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 root root   4295 Jan 17 22:12 vboxnetadp.ko.gz
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 root root  12271 Jan 17 22:12 vboxnetflt.ko.gz
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 root root  10646 Jan 17 22:12 vboxpci.ko.gz
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root     13 Jan 14 05:20 version
> [root at G470 tp_smapi]#
> 

There has been talk this path had changed somehow. Let me check for you...
link: [1] If you follow the new info and check -Ql you'll be able to solve your
problem.

cheers!
mar77i

[1] http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.arch.general/38464