Jose Miguel Buenaposada Biencinto wrote:
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> - What kind of things I have to upgrade ? I had installed modutils
> 2.3.10, Is anything more neccesary ?
see linux/Documentation/Changes
> - What about shared memory shm ? Which is the importance of this device
> ? I got errors with it (shmget: shm filesystem not mounted) until I
> mount it in
> /var/shm. I still don't know what is it.
shared memory virtual file system. most programs needed it to function
properly. just mount it and forget about it.
> - I have errors with Netscape. I can't send neither e-mails nor post
> messages (I'm writing in a windoze machine :( ) because netscape can't
> create a
> temporary file) . Any idea ? I was using it without problems prior to
> the new kernel.
Probably a newer kernel is in order.
> - I can not load parport_pc module, there are problems with this ? If I
> compile the kernel with parport and parport_pc inside the kernel I get
> errors, is this strange ? "unresolved symbol parport_pc_init_pci
Again, probably a newer kernel. By definition development kernels are
broken in at least one way.
> - I get some errors in the init process of RedHat 6.1:
>
> /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_always_defrag Is not there anymore. Is this
> important ?
This, I believe, mainly concerned networks firewalls. Since this has
changed a lot in many other ways the above setting is most probably
obsolete.
> - And last, what is the best way to load modules automatically on boot.
> I'd like to get usbcore, usb-uhci and videodev loaded from the first
> moment.
Just compile them into the kernel if you always want them loaded.
Rui Sousa
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