Luke Kendall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [snip]
> However, I guess Debian's module configuration is not tied to > the options chosen for the kernel link (via make xconfig), so > now it's complaining about various modules that are no longer > found (like ipx, ne, arp, ...). I can run modprobe I guess to > clean this up. Try running depmod -a. This will clean up your /lib/modules/2.0.32/modules.dep, which might be the problem. > 1) Given a kernel source .tar.gz, what is the accepted way to > build a new kernel in Debian? Use kernel-package. > 2) Now that I've done it in a way that bypasses dpkg, what should > I do to make Debian completely happy again? Modprobe? Make a kernel using kernel-package and install it. Compare its files (dpkg -L kernel-package-2.0.32) with the ones in /lib/modules and delete the extras (carefully!). Delete modules.dep, and reboot. Edit /etc/modules and/or /etc/conf.modules and make sure they reflect the new state of your system. -- Carey Evans http://home.clear.net.nz/pages/c.evans/ GNU GPL: "The Source will be with you... always." -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .