--- Russell Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Simon Tod wrote: > > 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 > > What does uname -a show? > Don't top-post. > >
~$uname -a Linux orient 2.4.20-686 #1 Mon Jan 13 22:22:30 EST 2003 i686 Pentium III (Coppermine) GenuineIntel GNU/Linux so there doesn't look like there's anything wrong with that!? > -- > 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]