Is it possible that the default kernel does not create the yenta_socket and i need to compile one by hand. Seems unlikely since the yenta_socket is very common and should be enabled in a default install. Tim On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 13:11, Tim Ryder wrote: > This is a different problem. In your case it couldnt find the module. > My problem is that it can't find the device. > > RH8 stock kernel worked fine with this device. > > Tim > > > On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 12:49, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > On 4 Apr 2003, Tim Ryder wrote: > > > > > After the install of RedHat 9, i get this message when i try to start > > > pcmcia services. > > > > > > Starting PCMCIA > > > services:/lib/modules/2.4.20-8/kernel/drivers/pcmcia/yenta_socket.o: > > > init_module: No such device > > > Hint: insmod errors can be caused by incorrect module parameters, > > > including invalid IO or IRQ parameters. > > > You may find more information in syslog or the output from dmesg > > > /lib/modules/2.4.20-8/kernel/drivers/pcmcia/yenta_socket.o: insmod > > > /lib/modules/2.4.20-8/kernel/drivers/pcmcia/yenta_socket.o failed > > > /lib/modules/2.4.20-8/kernel/drivers/pcmcia/yenta_socket.o: insmod > > > yenta_socket > > > failed > > > /lib/modules/2.4.20-8/kernel/drivers/pcmcia/ds.o: init_module: Operation > > > not permitted > > > Hint: insmod errors can be caused by incorrect module parameters, > > > including invalid IO or IRQ parameters. > > > You may find more information in syslog or the output from dmesg > > > /lib/modules/2.4.20-8/kernel/drivers/pcmcia/ds.o: insmod > > > /lib/modules/2.4.20-8/kernel/drivers/pcmcia/ds.o failed > > > /lib/modules/2.4.20-8/kernel/drivers/pcmcia/ds.o: insmod ds failed > > > cardmgr. > > > > > > I ran the RH Hardware browser and confirmed that i do have a > > > yenta_socket. > > > > > > Has anyone else seen this issue. > > > > yup, i posted about that recently. did that posting not make it out > > to this list? > > > > in a nutshell, after installing on my inspiron 8100, everything > > worked fine -- my pcmcia linksys net card did what it was supposed > > to, etc. > > > > however, when i rebuilt a kernel from the 2.4.20-8 source, and > > rebooted under that new kernel, all pcmcia was non-functional. > > there were no pcmcia modules loaded, no cardmgr, no mention of > > pcmcia in /proc/devices, etc. > > > > it sounds a lot like what's in bug 81282 at bugzilla, > > > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=81282 > > > > that bug suggests you try to insmod a number of modules > > manually. i haven't had a chance to try that yet, but yes, > > there are *clearly* problems with pcmcia. > > > > rday > > > > p.s. my pcmcia worked fine out of the box since i did a > > CD-ROM install. from what i read in that bugzilla report, > > if you do a pcmcia-based install, you may not have pcmcia > > at all from the get-go. > > > > > >
