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From: Marcus Meyer <marcus.meyer@×××.net>
To: gentoo-dev@××××××××××.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Net Modul fealnx.o
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 11:39:17
Message-Id: E15jlJd-00032N-00@cvs.gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Net Modul fealnx.o by Karl Trygve Kalleberg
1 Am Mittwoch, 19. September 2001 19:14 schrieben Sie:
2 > The current policy is that all drivers should be present on the
3 > installation image, but obviously that is not the case. The sources for
4 > the installation image will be made public shortly, from what I gather
5 > when prodding drobbins about it.
6 >
7 > I am not certain if the installation image is compiled with kernel
8 > versioning. If it is, you would have to make certain you compiled the
9 > module for the exact same kernel (wasn't it 2.4.8-ac8 ?).
10 >
11 > I would think that you need not recompile the kernel binary itself, only
12 > the module.
13
14 I've compiled that Modul with the same Kernel on anothe machine, but it
15 doesn't work :-(
16
17 > However, I'm certain the next installation image (which will probably
18 > show up today or tomorrow) will contain this module now that we've been
19 > made aware of its absence.
20
21 Thanks a lot!
22
23 Regard,
24 Marcus