From: Brendan B. <ya...@ih...> - 2004-01-31 12:13:37
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On Sat, 2004-01-31 at 21:32, Alan Hourihane wrote: --snip -- > It's also worth switching to VT3 (press ALT+F3) and then do > > cat /proc/kmsg > > to look at what the kernel is doing. --snip-- System: IBM 760XL Proc: Pentium 166 Mem: 86 Okay, when I /cat/kmsg while running modprobe, it rolls through all the pcmcia drivers and seems to skip 'em all, although it gets a strike on xircom_cb. Any debug info I can get to write to the hdd's /tmp directory I'll attach at end of email to give you something to go through.. Dumped /proc/modules & /proc/kmsg to files ok.. I'm going to try to modprobe yenta_socket (to reflect what should have happened at boot time) to see if that allows the auto-probe to work. Ok, still no joy. Erm, I just finished loading everything for pcmcia short of psnet_cs, and it's just done an autoprobe fine! Weird! I know that my laptop dosn't support cardbus too well, it works fine with cardbus, just not all O/S's support it. I'll attach the output logs I managed to get for review.. Sorry I can't be any more helpfull! Though, unless the log files point to something else, the PCMCIA sockets being identified, just not insmod / modprobe'd initially is going to make the rest fail. Soon as the yenta_socket is loaded, and pcmcia_core load, it seems to be able to make sense of what's plugged in... -- regards, Brendan Borlase > yanis at ihug dot com dot au |