On Tue, 23 Oct 2001, eDoc wrote: > > From whence do I also download pcmcia-cs to match kernel > 2.4.12 and Unstable? (I looked around and the only site http > site I found would not respond.)
http://pcmcia-cs.sourceforge.net/ - i keep mine in /usr/src. > What are the steps I should follow, please? this is what i did. ymmv. # tar xfvz linux-whatever.tar.gz # rm -rf linux # ln -s linux-whatever linux # tar xfvz pcmcia-cs-whatever.tar.gz # ln -s pcmcia-cs-whatever pcmcia # cd linux # rm -rf pcmcia # make menuconfig ... configure stuff ... # make dep # make bzImage ... edits for lilo / grub ... ... move /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot/bzImage to boot ... ... /sbin/lilo or whatever you do for grub # make modules; make modules_install # cd ../pcmcia # make config # make all # make install # shutdown -r now ... boot to new kernel ... for my set up, i was /never/ able to get any 2.4.x kernel to compile with the "built-in" pcmcia stuff. they crapped out /every single time/. so, i just delete the pcmcia directory and go with the pcmcia-cs stuff. it's worked well on both of my laptops. i'm sorry that i can't help you with grub. i don't have any experience with it. hopes this helps. its nothing but a scaled down version of the forest you're toting around, i'm sure. -- ____) ,_) ,_) (-(__ |_ _ _ |/ ____) | |(_)(_ |\ ( \_, _______________________________________________ | http://www.exitwound.org : hard to find | _______________________________________________ | genealogy, n.: An account of one's descent | | from an ancestor who did not particularly | | care to trace his own. -- Ambrose Bierce | _______________________________________________ -------------BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK------------- | Version: 3.1 | | GJ/IT d- s: a C+++>$ UL++++ P+++ L+++ E--- W++| | N+@ o K- w O- M- V PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t+@ 5@ X++ | | R tv+@ b+ DI++++ D+ G++ e++++ h---- r+++ y+++ | --------------END GEEK CODE BLOCK--------------
