"DSC" == DSC Siltec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: DSC> I've installed Woody, but have discovered that I don't have DSC> (a) ALSA for my sound (alternately ymfpci.o) or (b) support DSC> for my USB (which I assume will be necessary if I want to DSC> upload my digital camera pictures to my Linux box.)
ymfpci and USB support are built into the 2.4.18 kernel's available with Woody. You should not need to build your own unless you know for a fact that the pre-built kernel is no good for you. DSC> Ideally, it would be nice to get a list of the modules that I DSC> already have and their installation values -- I am sure that DSC> they would be listed somewhere in ETC, if I knew where to DSC> look. ls /boot/config* contains the options used to build the kernels you install. and, of course, /lib/modules/kernel-<version>/.... It *is* all kind of Greek like you said, but it's pretty easy once you get over the initial shock (much like learning Greek, I guess ;-) Cheers! Shyamal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]