Re: [ILUG] Re: can't locate module...

From: John P. Looney (Kate) (jplooney-ilug at domain online.ie)
Date: Wed 05 Jul 2000 - 13:41:57 IST


On Wed, Jul 05, 2000 at 01:28:16PM +0100, Paul Kelly mentioned:
> "John P. Looney (Kate)" wrote:
> > I was more wondering how I can stop needing to update my modules.conf
> > every few weeks, when something else crops up.
> Easy. Stop running experimental kernels & software. It helps to have the
> latest modutils package too.

 Oh, I have that, and only a 2.2.14 (abeit with the usb backport) kernel.

> > alias eth0 3c59x
> > options 3c59x 8
> Shouldn't that be 'options 3c59x options=8', if anything? Or even
> 'options 3c59x full_duplex=1' which is a bit clearer.

 Oh right.

> > alias eth1 unknown
> Umm. What's that for?

 No idea. It's there ages ago. Think it was when I'd a second network card
installed in the machine, and didn't want it coming up...

Kate

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