Hi, On Wednesday 28 November 2001 01:30 am, Sule Yildirim wrote: > ......... But after I > did "modrpobe bttv", it said it can't locate module bttv. I enabled > "loadable module support" so what could be the reason that it can't locate > bttv? mayhaps the path to bttv.o isn't defined in the /etc/modules.conf file? ensure this by running 'depmod -av|grep bttv' you will need to edit your /etc/modules.conf file and add a section thus: ----------------snip------------- path[v4l]=/lib/modules/path/to/bttv.o ----------------snip------------- you can use 'find /lib/modules|grep bttv' to locate the module. > And another question if you don't mind: Now I boot my system with the new > image but if I want to do "make xconfig" again, shall I do it with the new > kernel image or shall boot the system with the old image which was before > kernel compilation and then do "make xconfig" in it? you need not boot the old kernel. you can reconfigure the kernel from any version, and you may not even have to reboot if you have only added/modified modules, without making changes to the kernel itself. Regards, Hrishi
