Hi Eric: Thanks for the reply. I checked and there is no ppp.o in /lib/modules/2.2.15/net, but there is in my old kernel at /lib/modules/2.0.36/net. Can I just copy that to my 2.2.15 file? Or do I need to make up a module? Dean
"Eric G . Miller" wrote: > On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 09:08:29AM -0500, Dean wrote: > > Hi: > > I recently upgraded to potato and decided to upgrade kernel to 2.2.15 > > > > same time. Everything went smoothly except I no longer have ppp > > in the kernel. I still have the old kernel to boot to which has ppp. > > You sure it's not available? Look for /lib/modules/2.2.15/net/ppp.o . > I'm thinking ppp should be available with the stock kernel (since you > can install Debian with 5 floppies and a dialup line). > > > My question is if I use the old kernel to apt-get something, will > > this put whatever I install in the wrong place or doesn't the kernel > > matter as far as where the packages go? Tia Dean > > Matters not a whit. However, a few packages may care which series of > kernel you're running. > > -- > #! /bin/sh > echo 'Linux Must Die!' | wall > dd if=/dev/zero of=/vmlinuz bs=1 \ > count=`du -Lb /vmlinuz | awk '{ /^([0-9])+/ ; print $1 }'` > shutdown -r now > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null