----- Original Message -----
From: Thierry Vignaud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, July 26, 1999 12:49 AM
Subject: Re: [expert] Big Time Kernel Problems
> James Capone wrote:
> >
> > Ok Here it is.
> >
> > I recompiled my Kernel. Had some problems at first. It hung on
Finding
> > Module dependencies..
> >
> > So I did a ctrl-c and got it to boot.
> >
> > The I run depmod -a reboot
> >
> > I got abunch of Symlink errors. So I decided to run a make clean and
make
> > mrproper and re-do the kernel again.
> >
> > Now this time When I boot it just gets to
> > Running Linux.......................
> >
> > Then never passes that. So I boot into the Old Kernel and it fails on
> > loading modules also. It will try to but Fail on some of them. So I am
going
> > to Re-install the Entire OS. No big deal it was not configured yet. Here
is
> > my problem. By default it has the PPP as a module. I need it to load at
boot
> > up. Is there a way I can add this to the conf.modules to do so. Also I
need
> > it to use the apm function of the new 2.2.9 kernel. Instead of
attempting to
> > Re-compile again. Can I add that somehow. Is there a program that will
allow
> > me to change some of the Kernel parameters.
> >
> > Please allow me to know. But If I do need to recompile should I do it in
the
> > /usr/src/linux Directory or the /usr/src/linux-2.2.9 directory. I
believe
> > the /linux one is a linked one because it shows up as linux@
> >
> > Please let me know. And should I blow away the /lib/modules directory
before
> > I compile so it will load it correctly.
> >
>
>
> Have you reconfigured and rerun lilo ?
Same problem here also...and yes reconfig'd kernel and ran lilo...
Suggestions welcomed. -renzo