On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 12:30:29PM -0500, Courtney Thomas wrote: > Greetings ! > > Recently upgraded potato->woody and now find /sbin/modprobe absent.
That doesn't sound right. If it was there before upgrading (and it should be because it belongs to a required package in base) it should be there afterwards. I take it you have tried something like `locate modprobe' to see if it is on your system. > What's the simplest way to retrieve it, please ? copernicus:$ dpkg -S modprobe modutils: /usr/share/man/man8/modprobe.8.gz modutils: /sbin/modprobe You want the modutils package. apt-get install modutils or download it and do dpkg -i <package>. > Also, I saw a recent posting about kldstat. Should I also have this file ? http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages doesn't appear to have any knowledge of this file so I cannot help here. > How can I tell if I am missing others ? Something breaks or doesn't function as you expect might be an indication. > How should I retrive/update them also ? As above. Brian.