On Wed, Jun 01, 2011 at 11:26:14AM +0200, Hilko Bengen wrote:
* Richard W.M. Jones:
I guess that either /lib/modules is missing from the Debian packages altogether, or one of the packages that we exclude contains this directory.
You are right. /lib/modules is not part of the "base system":
,---- | $ dlocate /lib/modules | cut -d: -f1 | sort -u | linux-headers-2.6.39-1-amd64 | linux-image-2.6.38-2-amd64 | linux-image-2.6.39-1-amd64 | module-init-tools `----
I was also wondering about that other thing that failed in my tests: Do RedHat and/or Fedora ship kernels that automatically mount /proc on boot?
No, it was failing and we didn't notice. Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones libguestfs lets you edit virtual machines. Supports shell scripting, bindings from many languages. http://libguestfs.org