On 31-Jan-2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi! > I've got a notebook presario 1245, and a pcmcia net adapter. I > need to update the pcmcia modules (I guess, as i had the same problem with > suse 7) in order to make work the net adapter. I guess that if the updates > of pcmcia stuff was available on suse will be on debian... > My questions are rather simple: > Where do I check for the last pcmcia packages? (besides debian.org and > freshmeat) > How do I update a simple package? like new-pcmcia.deb? >
the name of the packages in debian are pcmcia-cs and pcmcia-modules-<kernel-version>. A quick look at pcmcia.sourceforge.net should let you know what version support for your card was added. > Remeber I need to do this via diskettes before using apt-get dist-upgrade > from the net > once you find the debs, copy them to a floppy. You probably only want the pcmcia-modules deb.