Bug#62225: Unresolved symbols in pcmcia modules
"Stefan Westerberg (ERA)" <Stefan.Westerberg@era.ericsson.se> writes:
> When I tried to install frozen on my Toshiba Tecra 8000, the
> computer hanged when i tried to configure pcmcia. With 'depmod -a
> /target' I'd got a screen full of *** unresolved target. I tried
> several times and succeded when i earlier in the installation
> choosed to retain kernel 2.0 compability, when formatting the
> filesystem.
This is rather hard for me to believe.
> So when I choose not to retain kernel 2.0 compability
> the pcmcia installation fails, and if I choose to retain kernel 2.0
> compability the pcmcia installation went fine.
Are you sure? Are you able to ping another host on the network?
> Later in the installation I tried to configure DHCP for package
> installation, but i did not manage to do that. Maybe that is a
> possible future feature in the installation process, when I
> 'configure the network'.
DHCP does work on pcmcia card, that is, when the pcmcia subsystem is
working.
This is a kernel bug, not a boot-floppies bug. Somehow things kinda
got outta sync there.
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.....Adam Di Carlo....adam@onShore.com.....<URL:http://www.onShore.com/>
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