I certainly did read the manual, but according to the programs on SUSE
7.1 the only thing I needed to upgrade was modutils. I am going to do
more searching around the manuals and the suse site before I attempt
this again. I would like to keep a working system, for a few days
anyway.
Net Llama wrote:
>
> Always, always, always read /usr/src/linux/Documentation/Changes before
> doing anything. modutils is rarely the only thing that needs to be
> upgraded to get a working kernel.
>
> --- Marianne Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I tried doing this on the weekend. I figured from the documentation
> > that I only needed to update mod-utils. Did that and compiled the new
> > kernel which loaded just fine, but alot of the modules wouldn't work.
> >
> >
> > I bet this is related to my other problem. Since the error messages
> > (there were many) were that various hardware in modules.conf couldn't
> > be
> > found. Couldn't find or load the module for my network card. So had
> > to
> > re-install.
> >
> > Has anyone else had this experience?
>
> =====
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> Lonni J. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Linux FAQ & Step-by-step help: http://netllama.ipfox.com
>
> .
>
> __________________________________________________
> Do You Yahoo!?
> Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail
> http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/
> _______________________________________________
> http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Archives, Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, Etc
>->http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
_______________________________________________
http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Archives, Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, Etc
->http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users