Newly installed Kernel panic with " FATAL: could not load /lib/modules/<kernel version>/modules/modules.dep: no such- file or directory"
Issue
- System panics on reboot with the message " FATAL: could not load /lib/modules/
/modules/modules.dep" - System unable to reboot after updating the initrd with vmware tools.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- VMware tools 8.6.10 to 8.6.11
Subscriber exclusive content
A Red Hat subscription provides unlimited access to our knowledgebase of over 48,000 articles and solutions.
Welcome! Check out the Getting Started with Red Hat page for quick tours and guides for common tasks.
