kldload won't load

[Nathan Kinkade]

On Mon, Jul 12, 2004 at 02:29:40PM -0500, Jason Dusek wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Yesterday I built the ndis module (ndis.ko) but I can't seem to load it:
> 
>   5 # ls /sys/modules/ndis/ | grep 'ndis'
>   kern_ndis.o
>   ndis.kld
>   ndis.ko
>   subr_ndis.o
>   6 # kldload -v /sys/modules/ndis/ndis.ko
>   kldload: can't load /sys/modules/ndis/ndis.ko: No such file or directory
> 
> I'm running 5.2.1, and I have not done a buildworld since I installed from 
> the CD. Is there something wrong with kldload? Will 'make world' with new 
> source fix this problem?
> 
> - Jason

I believe that kldload will look for modules in /boot/kernel.  I'm not
exactly sure what /sys/modules represent, but you might try to move the
module from /sys/modules to /boot/kernel and then try to load it with
kldload.  Someone else can likely shed more light on this.

Nathan
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