Re: (newbie) Still no network...

From: ScruLoose (scruloose+debuser_at_eastlink.ca)
Date: 11/14/03

  • Next message: Nick Hastings: "Re: (newbie) Still no network..."
    Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2003 00:41:06 -0500
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    On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 11:48:45PM -0500, Kevin Krumwiede wrote:

    Please set your mailer's linewrap to something sane. Less than 80 chars.
    72 or 75 seem to be very popular.

    > I've installed 3.0r1 a few times now on my laptop, and I'm still
    > running into problems. I used apt-get to install a newer kernel-image
    > and matching kernel-pcmcia-modules. It boots, but pcmcia won't load
    > and I have no network. Assuming I start with a fresh install, what
    > commands should I run to upgrade the kernel without screwing
    > everything up? (My reason for wanting to upgrade the kernel is the
    > hideous framebuffer console that can't be turned off in the stock
    > kernel...)

    Check out the Very Verbose Guide:
      http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=2949

    > > BTW, is there a program analogous to RedHat's chkconfig?

    Never heard of it, but there are some nifty kernel-building helper tools
    in Debian. The above-linked guide assumes you want to use them.
    make-kpkg in particular.

            Cheers!

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