Re: unresolved symbols in modules
On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 11:06:58PM +0100, Peter Whysall wrote:
> As you may imagine, obtaining, compiling and installing your own kernel
> is quite an involved process, with multiple traps for the unwary.
>
> That's why there are some handy kernel image packages available, to save
> you all that work.
>
> If you do "apt-cache search kernel-image" you will see that there are
> many flavours, depending on what extra whizzy bits people have added.
>
> I have found that installing a kernel-image package via "apt-get
> install" is quite a simple operation. This also installs the correct
> modules for the kernel and configures your LILO boot loader for this new
> kernel.
>
> I am currently running a modified (i.e. I have got extra drivers for my
> Nvidia graphics card and au8830 sound card) kernel, but my backup kernel
> (should things go bad) is the stock 2.4.18 kernel installed by the
> "kernel-image-2.4.18-686" package - and it works a treat, sans
> hardware-accelerated 3d and sound :-)
>
Thanks for your help, Peter. I don't really know what all
that means, but I'll try it and maybe see you on the other side...
David
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