On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 10:33:52PM +0300, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote:
> I have access to a "virtual machine" running Debian, kernel 
> "2.6.18-fza-028stab053.5-686-bigmem".
>
> I need to add a module to the kernel, but it currently does not exist.
> I have permission of the owner of the real machine to do anything I
> want to the virtual one, and have root access via sudo.

To add? Or to build?

Can you modprobe a module from a openvz guest?

>
> What I lack is Debian knowledge to this point. I'm too spoilt by Red
> Hat and it's derivatives, YUM. 

Loading a module is the same everywhere.

>
> I assume this was a pre-compiled kernel, can I find the modules for it
> without having to recompile them?

I hope so. Is that a .ko file?

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