iptables won't start today

Chuck Campbell campbell at accelinc.com
Thu Apr 22 21:50:51 UTC 2004


On Thu, Apr 22, 2004 at 05:27:17PM -0400, Matthew Galgoci wrote:
> > > Try "ls /lib/modules/`uname -r`/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip*" and
> > > verify that the modules are there.
> > 
> > nope, clearly a problem...
> > ls: /lib/modules/2.4.22-1.2174.nptlBOOT/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip*: No such file or directory
> 
> Dude, you installed the BOOT kernel. The BOOT kernel is minimal and only the base 
> drivers and features required to install a system are enabled. You should switch
> to the regular kernel of the same version and you should pretty much be set.

so I need to install 
kernel-2.4.22-1.2174.nptl.i686.rpm
instead of 
kernel-BOOT-2.4.22-1.2174.nptl.i386.rpm

That is what this is about?

I guess I hadn't rebooted since the kernel install until yesterday.  That's why
things broke now...

I did the kernel rpm install, and I'm rebooting now.

-chuck





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