He's probably using an old version of modutils. Upgrade your modutils package to be sure that it looks at modules.conf (conf.modules is depricated), and that it parses the file correctly. Jay > -----Original Message----- > From: Troy Johnson [mailto:Troy.A.Johnson at state.mn.us] > Sent: Friday, April 06, 2001 12:00 PM > To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org > Subject: Re: [TCLUG] modprobe eth0 fails after kernel upgrade > > > Just a few more details: > > Which RPMs were installed for the kernel upgrade (list 'em)? > Where was 3c59x.o found? > > If I am not mistaken, "3c59x" is the name of the module, and > "3c59x.o" is the object file that contains this module. I > think the modules.conf syntax is correct, and if modprobe > could find the "3c59x.o" file it would load it (if it is > compiled for this kernel, but I think it would give you a > different message if that were the problem here). > > >>> bradyh at bitstream.net 04/06/01 11:37AM >>> > I'm using Redhat 6.0 and I upgraded my kernel to 2.2.17 using > Redhat's RPMs > but now I get a message in my log that says: > > modprobe: can't locate module eth0 > > My modules.conf file has this line: > > alias eth0 3c59x > > I searched for the 3c59x file with no luck - though I did > find the 3c59x.o > file. > What should I do? > > Thanks, > Brady > _______________________________________________ > tclug-list mailing list > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > _______________________________________________ > tclug-list mailing list > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >