slackware 10.2 woes

[Net Llama!]

Yea, i was able to install the kernel-modules packages from the 2nd CD.
thanks.

On Wed, 30 Nov 2005, Ben Duncan wrote:
> If you can boot up enuff (off the CD at least) then install the 2nd CD and go to
> the kernel 2.6.13 then you can do a
>
> upgradepkg --install-new <the 2.6.3 libraries>.tgz
>
>
> Net Llama! wrote:
> > On Wed, 30 Nov 2005, A. Khattri wrote:
> >
> >>On Wed, 30 Nov 2005, Net Llama! wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>If you're not a slackware user then where are you getting these
> >>>suggestions on how to fix an explicitly slackware problem?
> >>
> >>Assuming you have the source, installing modules for a kernel does not
> >>require any special tools or utilities on ANY distro.
> >>
> >>You mentioned working "under the hood" so I posted an "under the hood"
> >>answer. If you didn't find a binary package to fix it, my answer could
> >>have been used to build those "manually".
> >
> >
> > you're missing the point.  obviously i could have built the modules
> > (although the default install fails to provide the kernel source for the
> > kernel, so i'd be similarly screwed trying to do that).  but thanks
> > anyway.
> >
> >
>
>

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