So why can't modprobe find any of the modules - if indeed that's the problem - cause they're certainly where they're supposed to be.
Looking through the output of ~$ depmod ~$ modprobe -a \* again suggests to me that it's some sort of dependency or configuration problem... the same comment appears again and again in the output Hint: insmod errors can be caused by incorrect module parameters, including invalid IO or IRQ parameters. What's that all about?! --- Russell Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Simon Tod wrote: > > Surely I don't need to do "make modules" and "make > > modules_install" when I'm not compiling a kernel, > just > > installing a pre-built one 2.4.20-686 (and the > > corresponding kernel-pcmcia-modules file)!? The > output > > of > > > > ~$ depmod > > ~$ modprobe -a \* > > > > gives me the lengthy output in the attached file. > How > > does this help? > > Can you verify this module is actually here?: > > > /lib/modules/2.4.20-686/kernel/drivers/acpi/acpi.o > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ===== ----------------------- Simon Tod [EMAIL PROTECTED] __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Everything you'll ever need on one web page from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts http://uk.my.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]