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Re: new weird module message during bootup

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (jyan-min fang)
Wed Nov 6 02:47:38 1996

Date: Wed, 6 Nov 1996 02:45:31 -0500 (EST)
From: jyan-min fang <fang@sun2.bnl.gov>
To: David Foresman <sparhawk@enteract.com>
cc: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19961106012828.006910ec@pop.enteract.com>
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I will give it a try, but I have disabled IPX and appletalk
network protocols support during kernel compilation.
how come they got resurrect now? Thanks

On Wed, 6 Nov 1996, David Foresman wrote:

> I'm pretty sure this is in the FAQ from redhat, because i've seen it here
> before.  These are modules needed for the IPX and appletalk network
> protoclols.
> 
> Add these lines to /etc/conf.modules to remove these errors.
> 
> alias net-pf-4 off      # if you don't use the ipx module
> alias net-pf-5 off      # if you don't use the appletalk module
> 
> This should fix the problem.
> 
> David
> At 02:15 AM 11/6/96 -0500, you wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >After cleaning up the module files in /lib/module/2.0.18, the annoying
> >modules-related message (unresolved symbol.., wrong version...) during
> >bootup were finally gone, but today I got another message during
> >bootup again. It goes something like this,
> >
> >modprobe: can't locate module net-pf-4
> >modprobe: can't locate module net-pf-5
> >modprobe: can't locate module net-pf-4
> >modprobe: can't locate module net-pf-5
> >


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