Re: On going problem.

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To: "Debian List" <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 11:15:45 -0800

Dimitris,
    I upgraded my kernel from 2.4.18 to 2.6.4 and now I have a strange error
QM_MODULES: Function not implemented
I read in deja I need to upgrade my packages but I can not do that when
pcmcia will not load because my modules will not load. How can I update my
packages. Thanks Kris

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dimitris Kogias" <dimitris_kogias@yahoo.com>
To: <debian-laptop@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Friday, March 26, 2004 9:08 AM
Subject: Re: On going problem.

> Is your kernel configured for PNP? From my 2.6.3 kernel .config:
>
> CONFIG_PNP=y
> # CONFIG_PNP_DEBUG is not set
> CONFIG_ISAPNP=y
> CONFIG_PNPBIOS=y
> CONFIG_PNPBIOS_PROC_FS=y
> # CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEPNP is not set
>
> /proc/bus/pnp is available with that in .config.
>
> D.
>
> Kris wrote:
> > I have a ThinkPad 600E and am trying to setup pnp so I can turn off the
IR
> > port and turn on com1 with out having to load into a dos/windows
partition.
> > In the past I was given the following info and have done this but when I
> > type lspnp I get lspnp: /proc/bus/pnp not available
> >
> > I am not sure what I have missed but it seems that PNP is still not
> > installed yet I have installed pcmcia-cs with pnp enabled so I am not
sure
> > what I have missed.
> >
> > Thanks Kris
> >
> >
> >>I have the same problem on a 600E-2645-4AU.
> >>
> >>The solution was to build pcmcia-cs with the -pnp option, so that
> >
> > lspnp/setpnp worked. Then, I can use setpnp to change >these without
having
> > to boot into Losedoze or DOS.
> >
> >>I've also just pulled out the pnp-related files from pcmcia-cs, and
built a
> >
> > pnpbios.o module that just does the pnp stuff only, >o setpnp can work.
> > Haven't made a Debian package ofthis thing but if you want it let me
know
> > and I can post it >smewhere.
> >
> >>-ken
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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