Re: [SLUG] Will upgrading from stable to testing (Debian) install the proper modules?

From: Levi Bard (levi@bard.sytes.net)
Date: Sun Oct 12 2003 - 22:57:42 EDT


> If I upgrade from stable to testing. Will the upgrade
> process also install any modules I need? I tried to
> run sndconfig today it said something about my kernel
> not supporting modules. When I tried to just upgrade
> the kernal my ethernet (pcmcia) card was no longer
> detected. I'm thinking maybe since the previous kernal
> didn't need modules the kernal upgrade didn't update
> the modules.

PCMCIA modules are generally part of the pcmcia-cs package. You might
want to make sure it's still installed, or that it's upgraded to the
testing version. Failing that, check your logs (/var/log/messages ,
/var/log/syslog) and your config files in /etc/pcmcia .

Levi
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