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Author: Michael Havens
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Subject: modules
That monstrous download a lil bit ago was an upgrade of my system. Are modules
downloaded at that time too? I haven't downloaded any kernel recently. I did
once when I was newly born into the Linux community whic resulted in me
having to reinstall my entire system.

On Tuesday 06 January 2004 09:04 pm, Craig White said:
~ On Tue, 2004-01-06 at 21:01, Michael Havens wrote:
~ > I know that modules are upgrades to the kernel. My question is do
subsequent ~ > ones include previous modules? In other words do you need too
download and ~ > upack all of them for the full effect?
~ ---
~ I would presume that part of the monsterous download of the kernel
~ source is the modules - you did download a kernel source didn't you?
~
~ One of the last steps of compiling a kernel is to make the modules.
~
~ Craig
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