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Re: Potato Installation Report



On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Alan wrote:

> > So far Potato seems pretty stable but I still see mod probe error messages

> > Anyway I wrote the messages down so here they are.
> > 
> > modprobe cannot locate char-major 4-66
> > modprobe cannot locate char-major 4-67
> > modprobe cannot locate char-major 4-68
> > 
> > these messages are then repeated but interleaved with
> > 
> > /dev/ttyS2 is not configured
> > /dev/ttyS3 is not configured
> > /dev/ttyS5 is not configured
> > 
> > I am not sure if any of this is crucial and so far does not seem to have
> > any ill effects
> 
> I noticed a similar set of messages when I ran the installation on my
> Amiga 3000, but did not get a chance to write down the exact messages.
> No noticable ill affects.

  It is messages from configuring non-exist serial ports (Amiga has only
one serial port).

You can avoid it:

  #cd /dev
  #rm ttyS[1-5]
  #

-- 
 Marcin Juszkiewicz (Szczepan/BlaBla)
 szczepan@blabla.w.pl   




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