From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S267300AbTGTPem (ORCPT ); Sun, 20 Jul 2003 11:34:42 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S267307AbTGTPem (ORCPT ); Sun, 20 Jul 2003 11:34:42 -0400 Received: from smtp3.att.ne.jp ([165.76.15.139]:50683 "EHLO smtp3.att.ne.jp") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S267300AbTGTPek (ORCPT ); Sun, 20 Jul 2003 11:34:40 -0400 Message-ID: <08be01c34ed6$702dbf40$64ee4ca5@DIAMONDLX60> From: "Norman Diamond" To: Cc: References: <081701c34ed0$5be60070$64ee4ca5@DIAMONDLX60> <200307201526.h6KFQs9K003972@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> Subject: Re: Tried to run 2.6.0-test1 Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 00:48:54 +0900 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu replied to me. I'm sending this personally and to the list. Again I can't keep up with the list, so if Mr./Ms. Kletnieks or anyone else has further advice or questions, please contact me directly. >> What does the thing need in order to use modules? > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/people/rusty/modules/ 550 /pub/linux/kernel/people/people/rusty/modules/: No such file or directory Oh I see, two many people. After fixing that, I see a list of module-init-tools. Hmm, modutils-2.4.21-18.src.rpm is indeed newer than SuSE 8.1. Downloading it now and will try it after sleeping. I guess it's just luck that Red Hat 9 had a sufficiently new modutils. > And read http://www.codemonkey.org.uk/post-halloween-2.5.txt for > all the OTHER stuff you might need... DNS error. >> By the way there are also no tones from PCMCIA during the >> boot process so I'm pretty sure it's also not recognizing my LAN card, > > The 'no tones' confused me too. In 'make menuconfig', go to 'Input Device > support', select 'Misc' - this will add an entry 'PC Speaker Support'. > Check that, it will add CONFIG_INPUT_PCSPKR which should make the beeps > return. I have it configured as a module. I guess it will be fixed automatically when modules start working. > If you hit other snags, *read the post-halloween file*. Most of the > gotchas are in there already. All except the DNS error, which came up again while I was checking out the rest of this. I don't think post-halloween will get here tonight.