[plug] sr_mod

[Christian]

On Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 12:34:54PM +0800, bburns at erggroup.com wrote:
 
> Yep - still trying to get the CD Writer going...
> 
> > Selecting "SCSI CD-ROM Support" as a module in the kernel config, and
> > running "make modules;make modules_install;depmod -a" should install that
> > module in the correct location, and update the dependency database so
> > modprobe should work after that - providing the kernel you are currently
> > running was compiled from the local machine.
> 
> I don't know ANYTHING about a kernel config...  Can't I just use insmod?

insmod INSERTS the module into the running kernel but if you don't have
the module to begin with then that's not possible.  You need to build
the model from the kernel sources.

> > The module should be installed in /lib/modules/<kernel version>/scsi/
> 
> Well - its not on my machine, so I guess I need the source... Anyone know
> where I can the source from?

ftp.au.kernel.org for memory (amongst others).