Re: Linux 2.4.0 on Debian 2.2 R2
On Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 01:55:12PM -0800, Michael Madden wrote:
> When I used dpkg to install the new modutils package,
> it gave me the option of installing a new /etc/modules
> file. If you choose yes, it gives you a basic
> /etc/modules files just with comments. You'll
> need to put in a line for each module you want loaded.
>
> For example, my /etc/modules looks like this:
> # /etc/modules: kernel modules to load at boot time
> 3c59x
> es1371
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mike
>
> --- pplaw <pplaw@pcisys.net> wrote:
> > Michael Madden wrote:
> >
> > > I'd written yesterday describing problems with
> > linux
> > > 2.4.0, Debian 2.2 R2, and NE2000/3C509 NICS.
> > Thanks
> > > for all the help!
> > >
> > > The working solution was to download and install
> > the
> > > new modutils package from:
> > >
> >
> http://people.debian.org/~wakkerma/modutils_2.4.1-0potato1_i386.deb
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Michael
> > >
> >
> > //
> >
> > debs,
> >
> > modutils 2.4.1-0potato1 i386.deb broke my eth0 id
> > during boot and, thus, broke
> > the connection to my dsl pipe. i re-installed
> > modutils 2.3.11-13.1, but still
> > no eth0.
> >
> > 1. am i looking at a re-install of potato? (i just
> > can't go back to using my
> > 56k modem on a regular basis.)
> >
> > 2. if modutils 2.4.1*.deb will work with kernel
> > 2.4.0, what other steps would
> > be necessary to bring back my eth0?
> >
> > ia, t.
> >
> > bentley taylor.
> >
> > //
> >
hi michael,
...works great. you've saved me a few hours (of re-installing and tweeking). thank you x 3.
bentley taylor.
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