On 27-Dec-1999 Mark Brown wrote: > > PCMCIA support depends upon some kernel modules which are provided in a > seperate package to the kernel. When you install a new kernel you also > need to install a version of these modules that matches your new kernel. >
I did that, but still lost pcmcia. > You should either install the version of pcmcia-modules corresponding to > your kernel or install the pcmcia-source package and use that to build > the modules. I tend to keep a copy of pcmcia-source installed all the > time on my laptop in case something goes wrong. I did that too, kept a backup, and a modules backup too :) Anyway, I am installing potato now on my laptop, from scratch. I will then see what /usr/src should look like on a new system. I want to try installing kernels the Debian way on my laptop. I don't do it that way on my other machine. -- Andrew