Bug#60887: pcmcia modules and other things
karlheg@bittersweet.inetarena.com (Karl M. Hegbloom) writes:
> >>>>> "Robert" == Robert Browne <rbrowne@alphalink.com.au> writes:
> >> > At the screen after
> >> > where do you want to install from, it displayed the error message:
> >> > LOOP_SET_FD bad file descripter.
> >>
> >> which source did you choose?
>
>Robert> harddisk, /dev/hdb1 ext2. this had the 2 *.tgz and 2 *.bin files.
>Robert> Note: used rescue and root floppies to start the install and
>Robert> the rescue disk had a new kernel I compiled.
>
> This is why there are unresolved symbols. Your kernel no longer
> matches the modules on the driver floppies.
Why would that cause LOOP_SET_FD errors?
> We need an easy way for folks to make drivers.tgz
> disks... instructions for doing it by hand at the very least. Also,
> perhaps we should allow them to NOT install drivers, I guess.
Ehh... perhaps, but not something I think is critical critical.
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