[ale] Can't locate net-pf-4 and net-pf-5 modules

[Chris Ricker]

On Thu, 8 Jan 1998, Geoffrey Myers wrote:

> > It's not a problem with anything you did.  I imagine this is a Redhat box?
> > To fix it, create/modify the file /etc/conf.modules and add:
> >         alias net-pf-4 off
> >         alias net-pf-5 off
> 
> I get these messages too, and I appreciate the solution.  The 'problem
> solver' in me really would like to know what these things are that it's
> trying to load and why they are there...

net-pf-4 is ipx, net-pf-5 is appletalk.  It can't find them because you
didn't compile them.

later,
chris

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Chris Ricker                                 gt1355b at prism.gatech.edu