Re: Missing kernel module? (kernel/drivers/scsi/advansys.o)

["Michael K. Johnson" <johnsonm redhat com>]

On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 12:19:55PM -0700, Robert Lynch wrote:
> kernel-2.4.21-20.1.2024.2.1.nptl seems to lack the advansys scsi module 
> required by my scanner's scsi input card.  I can make it manually with a 
...
> Maybe this is a feature, not a bug?  No bug seems to have been filed on 
> this.

You need to install the kernel-unsupported (or kernel-smp-unsupported)
package that matches your kernel.

We probably need to change that name since it gives the wrong impression
for the project :-)   We're just trying to set expectations...

So it's a feature, but the package name should probably be considered
a bug.

> Otherwise I find the severn beta astonishingly good.

Good to hear!

michaelkjohnson

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