Fedora 0.94 & speedtouch and misc.

Robin Green greenrd at greenrd.org
Sat Oct 11 17:39:04 UTC 2003


On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 03:31:51PM +0200, Kibosh wrote:
> - adsl connexion (modprobe bug?)
> 
> I tried to install the speedtouch drivers from Benoit Papillaut. I
> followed a step-by-step configuration found here:
> http://christophe.delord.free.fr/en/adsl/redhat.html
> Everything was ok until I launched the startadsl script in a root
> console. I still get error messages like "modprobe not found" and
> "modem_run not found".
> So I typed "modprobe usbcore" in a root console and got the same kind of
> error message: "modprobe: command not found".
> How is it possible???

It means you need to become root in the correct way, either by:
a) Logging in as root
or
b) Typing "su -"

su alone is not sufficient, because it does not set the PATH
environment variable.

(Or else you have a very fscked-up installation, but I think it
is the former!)

-- 
Robin





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