modprobe

Mark Knecht markknecht at gmail.com
Sat Dec 4 20:29:10 UTC 2004


On Sat, 4 Dec 2004 12:49:36 -0700 (MST), brad.mugleston at comcast.net
<brad.mugleston at comcast.net> wrote:
> On Sat, 4 Dec 2004, Bob McClure Jr wrote:
> >
> > /etc/modules.conf has been replaced by /etc/modprobe.conf.
> >
> 
> OK, so I have the modprobe.conf file - any suggestions?
> 
> I only have ONE kernel loaded as I haven't done an update yet.
> I'd tried this before and ran into the kernel problem so I
> re-installed everything to get a fresh start (my notebook has
> nothing on it but Linux and I keep it very clean so I can just
> format and install without worries.
> 
> One thing I've done different this time is I used the rpm to
> install ndiswrapper - I'm assuming it did everything in up to the
> point of "ndiswrapper -i bcmw15.inf" which is where I started
> from but everyone knows what assume means.

This could be part of the problem. I built from source and got a bit further.

Please do

uname -a

and 

slocate ndiswrapper | grep .ko

and report the results back. If this was the wrong RPM then it might
have placed the module in the wrong directory for your kernel.

> 
> I'm at home today (on and off) so I'll check back in so any
> suggestions would be great.
> 
> Brad
> 
> 
> 
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