Nick Rout wrote: >On Wed, 1 Jun 2005 00:58:16 +0100 >Digby Tarvin wrote: > > >>But when I try to run /etc/init.d/pcmcia start on gentoo I get >> PCMCIA support detected. >> Starting pcmcia... >> cardmgr failed to start. Make sure that you have PCMCIA >> modules built or support compiled into the kernel >> >> > >Theres a pretty telling error message. "cardmgr failed to start" > > >
Unless it is a cardbus slot and PCcard, in which case neither pcmcia cardmgr nor "/etc/init.d/pcmcia start" is necessary. In modern laptops, you do not even need to emerge pcmcia-cs unless you need to use some ancient PCMCIA card.... -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
