On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 10:55:47 -0500 (EST), Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Installing the driver for my new printer Samsung ML-1915 (the official >> Samsung driver) created the file /etc/modprobe.conf, containing the >> following stuff: >> >> options parport_pc io=0x378 irq=7 dma=3 >> >> Since then, at every boot the following warning message appears: >> >> /etc/modprobe.conf exists but does not include /etc/modprobe.d! >> >> Besides, in the virtual consoles the characters have got smaller, and a few >> more strange things happen. So I want to get rid of that file. But if I >> remove it, or even only append to it the line: >> >> include /etc/modprobe.d/ >> >> , the error message disappear but the printer does not work. It may have >> something to do with the load of /dev/mfp4, the printer port.
Stephen Powell <zlinux...@wowway.com> writes: >>> [...] First, eliminate the "include" record that you added to >>> /etc/modprobe.conf. Then issue the following commands: >>> >>> # mv /etc/modprobe.conf /etc/modprobe.d/parport.conf >>> # update-initramfs -uk `uname -r` >>> # shutdown -r now Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Unfortunately, it doesn't work. Stephen Powell <zlinux...@wowway.com> writes: > Can you be a little more specific about that? What are the failure > symptoms? It's what I reported at first: the warning message disappears but the printer doesn't work. With /etc/modprobe.conf, the printer works normally. Rodolfo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87sjz7vh7f....@gmail.com