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System76 DKMS driver
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could not insert module system76.ko: Unknown symbol in module #55

Open ghost opened 3 years ago

ghost commented 3 years ago

Distribution (run cat /etc/os-release): NAME=Gentoo ID=gentoo PRETTY_NAME="Gentoo/Linux" ANSI_COLOR="1;32" HOME_URL="https://www.gentoo.org/" SUPPORT_URL="https://www.gentoo.org/support/" BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugs.gentoo.org/"

Related Application and/or Package Version (run apt policy $PACKAGE NAME): system76-dkms

Issue/Bug Description: loading the kernel module with $ sudo insmod system76.ko results in: insmod: ERROR: could not insert module system76.ko: Unknown symbol in module

Steps to reproduce (if you know): $ unzip system65-dkms-master.zip $ make $ sudo modprobe -r system76 $ sudo insmod system76.ko

Expected behavior: The module should load successfully

Other Notes: N/A

szydell commented 3 years ago

That is a DKMS module. The steps you're following are wrong. Try dkms 'add', 'build' and 'install'.