[Rule-list] PC #12 insmod anyone?

Devon devon at tuxfan.homeip.net
Tue Mar 19 06:27:02 EET 2002


-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

On Monday 18 March 2002 11:07 pm, Gordon Buzowetsky wrote:

> Wahoooo...that's not good news that's GREAT news....I just hope it hits
> the right io ports; cause everytime I tried with miniconda it failed to
> load until I specified the ol' 0x230,1.   Which is odd in itself cause
> dos sez the sound card is on 220, and config.sys sez cd is 330...go
> figger...

Worst case, you should be able to enter the needed parameters, no?

> And I did try copying insmod and sbpcd.o to a floppy and tried loading;
> errored out cause slinky didn't like my version of insmod, and modprobe
> failed cause it had no insmod....chicken and the egg thing...;-)

The latest version has a recompiled busybox which now includes insmod.

> And you betcha...I tried the lomem class...but probably tried to give
> it too big a software load and flooded it!!!

If you try again, you might have more luck choosing lowmem, and selecting 
no additional packages. If it works, you can add more packages after it 
reboots.

- -D

- -- 

pgp key:  http://www.tuxfan.homeip.net:8080/pgpkey.txt
Red Hat Linux 7.2 in 8M of RAM: http://www.freesoftware.fsf.org/rule/

- --
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux)
Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org

iD8DBQE8lr4WeMAUbzJhSVcRAizOAJ9RJa9EUf0vZYBIhfpsye15vjEh4ACeP0HO
K29DXyiTdiQWVBHWHBABjys=
=npPH
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

_______________________________________________
Rule-list mailing list
Rule-list at mail.freesoftware.fsf.org
http://mail.freesoftware.fsf.org/mailman/listinfo/rule-list



This full static mirror of the Run Up to Date Linux Everywhere Project mailing list, originally hosted at http://lists.hellug.gr/mailman/listinfo/rule-list, is kept online by Free Software popularizer, researcher and trainer Marco Fioretti. To know how you can support this archive, and Marco's work in general, please click here