Re: [Sheflug] Debian Box

[Al Hudson <nospam [at] york.ac.uk>]

On Wed, 10 May 2000, Richard wrote:

> > AFAIK Bob recompiled the kernel to include the old /proc/pci, as the system
> > couldn't detect your vga card properly with it as it stood, which is why X
> > didn't work.
> 
> Nothing wrong with that card it works fine :-)

Yeah, but if Linux can't see the PCI bus it doesn't stand much of a chance
of sohwing how fine it works, does it?? ;))))

> > If the mouse is serial, try renaming the modules dir (say,
> > /lib/modules/2.2.x.old) and remake the modules - cd /usr/src/linux, make
> > modules modules_install & reboot.
> 
> I'll just have to get Matt to re-install it from scratch.  No other
> way I can do it.

Why can't you recompile and install the modules? Are the other problems
with it?

Cheers,

Alex.

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