On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 05:20:25PM +0000, Simon Tod wrote: > The current kernel I'm using on my laptop - "unname -r" gives just > 2.4.19 without any extensions (?) - doesn't support APM. Are you sure? :-) > All I'm really interested in doing is and "apt-get install > kernel-image-2.4.19-686" and following the instructions... BUT how can > I do this without screwing up all the stuff that works already like > the sound, pcmcia modem, cdrw, etc. - don't know how this lot was > configured in the first place as I didn't do the initial install. > Thanks in advance...
The key is that you have to enable "modules" through /etc/modules (I have not confirmed "sound". I know cd-r/w and apm works with stock kernel for me. See chapter 3 of "Debian Reference" below :-) Cheers. -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ +++++ Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cupertino CA USA, GPG-key: A8061F32 .''`. Debian Reference: post-installation user's guide for non-developers : :' : http://qref.sf.net and http://people.debian.org/~osamu `. `' "Our Priorities are Our Users and Free Software" --- Social Contract -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]