I see your problem now. Same mistake I made the first time. Do make modules_install note the underline character between the words modules and install. With alsa, do make install once the modules are built. This will place them where they belong. Justin "jack mendez" <wiler1 at earthlink.net> writes: > a few questions > so my system is back running 2.4.18 > someone mentioned reading the documentation for 2.4.20 > well, i read the README looked at the Changes file and i didn't find > anything about the new kernel or where the modules are stored. > so i am back to a fresh system > make mrproper > make oldconfig > make dep > make zImage > make modules > make modules install > i assume that is what i need to do > > as far as backing up my old vmlinuz file can i just rename it? > how is that done > > this all assumes that speakup and the modifications from wpi are patched > properly which they did the last time. > in adition i compiled alsa-driver-0.9.3 and it appeared to create modules > for individual cards in a sperate directory, do i just copy these into > /lib/modules/2.4.x/kernel/driver/what-goes-here? > > > thanks for all your help so far. > Jack > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
