Re: Issues with NetworkManager on 13.37/x86_64 and Xfce4-4.6.2

Robby Workman <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.slackware
Organization Generally OCD.
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, 21 May 2012 12:28:41 -0700 (PDT)
Rich Shepard <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sun, 20 May 2012, Robby Workman wrote:
> 
> > It is indeed incorrect. I'm pretty sure you're mis-remembering it;
> > it was almost certainly "make headers_install" that you were told
> > not to do.
> 
> Robby,
> 
>    I had built and installed the 3.2.7 modules. What threw me off was
> seeing the running of /etc/rc.d/rc.modules -> rc.modules-2.6.37.6
> during boot.
> 
>    Am I correct that I can de-activate that call since the custom
> kernel has the modules installed in /lib/modules?
> 
>    It's probably the incorrect modules that is causing the problem.


No, it's an incorrect understanding of what that file is and what 
it does.  Have a look at its contents, and it should become clear 
that the best thing to do is rename it to rc.modules.local

-RW
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