slackware 10.2 woes

Net Llama! netllama
Wed Nov 30 14:13:27 PST 2005


Thanks, i discovered that shortly after sending my email.  Any ideas why
they don't get installed with the rest of the OS?

On Wed, 30 Nov 2005, Ben Duncan wrote:
> They are on the Second CD rom ...
>
> Net Llama! wrote:
> > I realize that Slackware really forces a person to get under the hood and
> > get their hands dirty, but i've just stumbled into a problem that seems
> > more like a bug than understanding how to setup your distro.
> >
> > I installed 10.2 (x86) on a system, and opted to use the 'testing' 2.6
> > kernel.  The installation completed fine, and my system boots up fine but
> > there are *NO* kernel modules installed for the 2.6.13 kernel that was
> > installed.  There isn't even a /lib/modules/2.6.13.  Oddly, there is a
> > /lib/modules/2.4.31 (the default kernel for the installer), which makes me
> > think i've hit a bug.  Surely there is no point in installing modules for
> > a kernel that isn't installed yet no modules for the kernel that is
> > installed.
> >
> > Anyone have any quick ideas on how i can get the modules for the 2.6.13
> > kernel installed?
> >
> > Seeing as how i have no modules, its kinda hard to do anything with this
> > system.
> >
>
>

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