Re: unable to start PCMCIA service

[dpk <dpk@egr.msu.edu>]

I have encountered this same error before.  You will have to recompile
your kernel - Make sure you include support for PCI BIOS and APM (Advanced
Power Management).  Doing this resolved all my errors.

Thanks,
Dennis
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On Wed, 5 Nov 1997, Holger Brandhorst wrote:

> when starting the "/etc/init.d/pcmcia start" i still get the same
> errormessages:
> 
> startin PCMCIA services:modules
> pcmcia_core.o unresolved symbol apm_register_callback_R4e72ac41
> pcmcia_core.o unresolved symbol apm_unregister_callback_Rb7166c6e
> i82365.o unresolved symbol pcibios_present_Ra67d0654
> i82365.o unresolved symbol pcibios_write_config_word_R3ebbdbb4
> ...
> 
> to verify if kernel and modules match each other i've extracted the
> following information from my .config (after running make menuconfig):
> 
> CONFIG_MODVERSIONS=y
> 
> CONFIG_PCI=y
> 
> CONFIG_APM=y
> CONFIG_APM_IGNORE_USER_SUSPEND=y
> CONFIG_APM_DO_ENABLE=y
> CONFIG_APM_CPU_IDLE=y
> CONFIG_APM_DISPLAY_BLANK=y
> CONFIG_APM_POWER_OFF=y
> 
> and from the stdout of `make-kpkg --revision custom.1.0 modules_image':
> 
> Kernel configuration options:
>     PCI BIOS support is enabled.
>     Advanced Power Management (APM) support is enabled.
>     Module version checking is enabled.
> 
> do i have to set some additional stuf - to get a running couple of
> kernel and PCMCIA?
> 
> may there be any hardware <-> kernel discrepancies which produce some
> errors like that?
> 
> well - if it seems to be no debian-specific problem - maybe anybody can
> tell me where i can go on to ask or search for information?
> 
> have a nice day!
> bye - hb!


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