Moving F7

Karl Larsen k5di at zianet.com
Thu Sep 27 00:58:29 UTC 2007


Timothy Murphy wrote:
> Karl Larsen wrote:
>
>   
>>     OK the disk is the new one. What modules are being talked about?
>> What is a module?
>>     
>
> If you look in /lib/modules/<kernel>/ you will find a collection of modules.
> You have to copy those as well as the kernel and initrd
> if you want the kernel to work on your new disk.
>
> A modules is essentially a piece of kernel code
> which has been hived off, and is only loaded if required.
> This allows the kernel to remain reasonably small.
>
>
>
>   
    Tim please tell me something I do not already know! Like a big help 
would be which of these modules am I going to have to change?



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