Subject: Re: Adding modules
From: Joseph Iovinelli (jaiovinelli@earthlink.net)
Date: Thu Apr 27 2000 - 21:02:33 MDT
on 4/27/00 9:37 PM, Jim Cole at greyleaf@yggdrasill.net wrote:
> Joseph Iovinelli's bits of Thu, 27 Apr 2000 translated to:
>
>> When upgrading a precompiled kernel it comes with new modules. When I went
>> to install them the path was different. i.e.
>>
>> <lib/modules/2.2.15pre19> the "2.2.15pre19" is different them what is on my
>> drive.
>>
>> Should I put it in as a second folder inside the modules folder.
>> or
>> Just dump them in and overwrite the old stuff with the old folders name.
>> or
>> Should I use the new name and put in the missing items into the new folder
>
> Hi - You should let them have their own folder in /lib/modules, with the
> name exactly as it is in the archive. If you don't do this, the modules
> won't be found.
>
> Jim
>
>
Thankx Jim, again!
/jai
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Joseph A. Iovinelli
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