On Tue, 24 Apr 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 10:10:40AM +0100, Glyn Millington wrote: >> On boot up I get messages relating to several modules eg >> >> lp modprobe can't locate module lp..... >> ppp modprobe can't locate module ppp
> > When you rebuilt your kernel, you built these things into the kernel > instead of keeping them as external modules, but modules.conf didn't > get told about it, so your system is still trying to load the modules > it no longer needs. I just ignore it, but you should be able to get > rid of the messages by updating the files in /etc/modutils/ and then > running update-modules. Great! Many thanks for this - its been puzzling me for some time. Can I add another question - how _should_ modules.conf be told about it? Glyn -- so here we are then.... http://members.tripod.co.uk/Christchurch2000uk ==== Running Debian/Gnu Linux ==== 6:09pm up 8:45, 2 users, load average: 0.02, 0.10, 0.22