On Thu, 2006-01-26 at 13:39 +0000, James Wilkinson wrote: > John Horne wrote: > > Can you check the '/etc' directory to see if there is a 'modprobe.conf' > > file. On our FC2 system it has modprobe.conf and no 'modules.conf' file. > > I can't remember when the name was changed from modules.conf to > > modprobe.conf but it must have been before FC2. If no modprobe.conf file > > exists then can you create a link to it from the modules.conf file and > > test restarting the network again. > > It was between the Linux kernel versions 2.4 and 2.6. The Original > Poster clearly mentions both 2.4 and "modules.conf". > But he also mentions that his system is Fedora Core 2, and we have a standard FC2 system with a 2.6 kernel. In that respect I'm not sure why he's running a 2.4 kernel. John. -- --------------------------------------------------------------- John Horne, University of Plymouth, UK Tel: +44 (0)1752 233914 E-mail: John.Horne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fax: +44 (0)1752 233839