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Re: Some comments for a smarter installation



On Thu, Jan 27, 2000 at 01:18:15AM -0500, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
> Frank Knappe <knappe@tu-harburg.de> writes:
> 
> > 4. During the installation process a kernel will be compiled. This kernel
> > includes some modules. If you later compile your own kernel without any
> > modules then you get you get warnings during the boot process.
> > What can you do against this? A better documentation in kernel-package?
> 
> I don't understand this one...  We don't compile kernels during the
> install process ...

I believe he means that if you select modules in the install process it sticks the module name in /etc/modules which is autoloaded.  If you then compile your own kernel it complains that those modules no longer exist (iirc).

Chris Cheney
(calc)


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