Hi, many thanks for the help ! following your route, I solved the problem. the pcmcia I installed before was for kernel version 2.0.38. It works again after I installed the right pcmcia-module
best regards Ben [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > From: "Benjamin F. Zhou" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: pcmcia stops after broken update. > Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2000 13:05:43 -0400 > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > it must be somewhere pointing to that directory. then I should be > > able to change it to point to my 3.0.5/pcmcia. but where is that > > reference located? > > try grep-ing /var/lib/dpkg/info/pcmcia-modules*.list for pcmcia. that > may tell you where the modules are actually being installed -- the > location should look like: > > /lib/modules/<kernel-version>/pcmcia > > alternatively, you can look under /lib/modules/*/pcmcia and compare > the dates on the files. > > what do you get as the result of the command: > > uname -a > > ? > > that should tell you what kernel version you are running. suppose the > output of uname -a contains something like "2.0.36". then the > relevant place for the pcmcia modules is: > > /lib/modules/2.0.36/pcmcia > > you probably want pcmcia modules for the kernel version you are using. > > a temporary workaround (which may or may not work) is to try making a > symbolic link from the actual directory which the pcmcia modules got > installed to, to where they ought to be. note: if there are already > files in the "correct" location, you may want to back those up > somewhere first. > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
