Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote:

> Try booting and installing a kernel other than the default (I installed the
> XFS version) with Slackware 9.0.  It still installs the modules for the
> default kernel, so nothing works upon reboot (I had no networking ability or
> anything).  I was forced to recompile the kernel from source to get it to
> work properly (only way I could get the proper modules).  I think Slackware
> breaks handily when you take it off the well trodden path.
> 
>

I have run into the same issues, however, all you have to do is pay 
attention during the install and select the correct module package to go 
with the non-default kernel package you selected.

unlike redhat and others there is no automagic dependancy checking in 
the install process.


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