Thank you. That is good to know. > > From: Arne Vogel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2004/02/04 Wed AM 08:50:16 GMT > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] What doesnt work with 2.6 ? > > Brett I. Holcomb wrote: > > > Is this renaming something that the ebuild does? > > I don't know - it should. I installed it manually (that was still under > SuSE). > > > And if so what happens when you go back to the 2.4 series - do the new > > tools work for that or do you have to rename them again? > > No, the new utils will check what kernel is running and transparently > call the old ones if it's 2.4 or earlier. > > > > > Arne Vogel wrote: > > > >> Michael W. Holdeman wrote: > >> > >>> I can't even get it to boot! > >> > >> Do you have up-to-date module-init-tools? Module loading will > >> otherwise fail. The old tools (modprobe, insmod, rmmod, lsmod) must > >> be renamed to xxx.old because they will be invoked when booting > >> pre-2.6. Also, some modules have been renamed, so you will have to > >> provide an adjusted /etc/modprobe.conf. Best check /var/log/messages > >> to see *what* exactly fails (for me it was e.g. psmouse which was > >> previously called mousedev). > >> > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > >
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