failed to calculate dependencies

tba · Apprentice Joined: 01 Jun 2002 Posts: 173

when i reboot my scrolling by is "Failed to calculate dependencies [!!]" i dont know what it means but im hopingfixing it magically gets my 3d working, or something cool to that effect.

see https://forums.gentoo.org/posting.php?mode=newtopic&f=23.

thanks in advance

DArtagnan · Posted: Tue Jun 11, 2002 7:24 am Post subject:

how did u compile your kernel?
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tba · Apprentice Joined: 01 Jun 2002 Posts: 173

i followed the directions on gentoo.org's homepage under documentation code lsiting 25

http://www.gentoo.org/doc/desktop.html

but when i did it most recently i mounted -rw /boot and copied bzimage there from /usr/src/.../arch/i386...

tba · Apprentice Joined: 01 Jun 2002 Posts: 173

OOPS!
failed to calculate module dependencies is actually what it said to me

pacman,
are you suggesting there is an option in my kernel config that isn't checked off/working. the only thing i loaded as a module (i think) is ACPI driver (maybe joystick support too)