Re: Debian on laptop as gateway
"bong" == bong sabolboro <tagamichi@yahoo.com> writes:
bong> Hi! I'm installing Debian Woody 2.2 kernel on an old
bong> Toshiba laptop and plan to use this as a home gateway.
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bong> After recompiling a new 2.2.20 kernel, I noticed that
bong> /lib/modules/2.2.20 does not contain the directory pcmcia
bong> under it unlike the original /lib/modules/2.2.20-idepci. I
bong> tried copying the whole directory to the new one but the new
bong> kernel does not seem to accept it even though they are both
bong> based on 2.2.20.
I do not use a 2.2.x kernel anymore (as wonderful as they were, I have
too much USB stuff these days). On those kernels the PCMCIA modules
were distributed independently of the kernel.
You want to apt-get install pcmcia-source and build it. Or perhaps you
could simply use pcmcia-modules-2.2.20
Cheers!
Shyamal
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