Well that bites. If I understand it all correctly then I can only have pcmcia-cs used on one kernel, no matter how many kernels revs I have on my machine. That means each time I want to use a different kernel on my system I have to uninstall and reinstall pcmcia-cs? Seems there must be a way. Oh well.
Vern > You can't do that. You must rebuild pcmcia-cs for each kernel that you > use. See http://pcmcia-cs.sf.net > > --- Vern W Heesch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'll have to see if I can figure out why, but the kernel modules do > > not seem > > to work while the pcmcia-cs modules do. > > I'm going to try renaming /lib/modules/2.4.8 and then remove pcmcia-cs > > and > > then install pcmcia-cs to the 2.4.18 kernel, rename 2.4.8 back to > > normal and > > see if it kept all the modules for both kernel revs. I don't know what > > else > > to do. > > > > Vern > > > > > THe key thing to remember with pcmcia-cs is that its nothing more > > > > than a > > > > > few binaries (which are not kernel version dependent), and some > > > > modules, > > > > > which are kernel version dependent. The modules are functionally, > > > > no > > > > > different than any other kernel module that you'd use. > > > > > > --- Bill Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 12:10:36PM -0800, Vern W Heesch wrote: > > > > ... > > > > > > > > >So I should remove the rpm from the system and use the tarball? I > > > > > > > > guess I'm > > > > > > > > >confused because I can't reinstall a rpm that's already > > > > installed. > > > > > > Am I > > > > > > > > >missing something simple here and confusing myself? > > > > > > > > I've only done this with Caldera 2.x and up kernels so can't speak > > > > directly > > > > to Mandrake or other distributions. The RPMS seem need to be > > > > rebuilt > > > > > > along > > > > with the kernel are the hwprobe, pcmcia, and iBCS (on 2.2.x > > > > kernels). > > > > > > I've > > > > built RPMS to support iBCS and power management for laptops for > > > > Caldera > > > > eDesktop 2.4 so that I can install them on machines without > > > > fiddling > > > > > > the > > > > individual systems. > > ===== > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Lonni J. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Linux Step-by-step help: http://netllama.ipfox.com > > . > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Sports - sign up for Fantasy Baseball > http://sports.yahoo.com > _______________________________________________ > Linux-users mailing list - > http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe > info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL. _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
