Re: do modules work with 2.4.x kernels?
fheitka@attglobal.net wrote:
>
> In <20010715191536.A26275@mikef-linux.matchmail.com>, on 07/15/01
> at 07:15 PM, Mike Fedyk <mfedyk@matchmail.com> said:
>
> >On Sun, Jul 15, 2001 at 10:13:28PM -0400, F. Heitkamp wrote: > Ethan
> >Benson wrote:
> >>
> >> >On Sun, Jul 15, 2001 at 10:46:06AM -0400, Frederick V. Heitkamp wrote:
> >> >
> >The issue is what version of modutils you have, not really which version
> >of 2.4 you have.
>
> >If you're running Debian potato (2.2), you need to upgrade some packages
> >from special sources. Debian Woody (2.3) and Sid (2.4) have recent
> >enough version of modutils for 2.4 kernels.
>
> Sorry I wasn't clear on that. I downloaded the modutils-2.4.6.tar.gz from
> kernel.org and compiled and installed it.
>
> I know. Now my debian database is all messed up.
Let's not hope so, but why on earth didn't you use
http://linux-apus.sourceforge.net/debian/dists/potato/modutils_2.4.1-2_powerpc.deb
? (mentioned on the APUS lists several times)
--
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
CS student, Free Software enthusiast \ XFree86 and DRI project member
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