On Thursday 01 April 2004 06:10 am, Ken Bloom wrote: Hello, I have exactly the same situation, so I went to /etc/modules to have a look. Here is my /etc/modules:
# /etc/modules: kernel modules to load at boot time. # # This file should contain the names of kernel modules that are # to be loaded at boot time, one per line. Comments begin with # a "#", and everything on the line after them are ignored. ide-cd ide-detect That's it! So I don't see how I can edit that file to make any difference to the problem. Any Ideas, Please? Thanks! > On Tue, 30 Mar 2004 23:50:16 +0200, Jaap Haitsma wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I upgraded my unstable system from kernel 2.4.25 to 2.6.4. > > I still have a couple of minor problems. > > > > 1. After the kernel has booted and init is running when modprobe is > > trying to insert drivers it is complaining all the time about a whole > > list of drivers which already have been loaded. This is true but I don't > > see why modprobe should complain all the time and produce a list of > > around ten drivers which already have been loaded. So I guess there is > > something wrong with my setup. Should I install more stuff then the only > > the kernel image? For the 2.4 kernels for example there is the package > > kernel-pcmcia-modules and I run Debian on a laptop with PCMCIA and a > > wireless card. > > The stock kernels have been compiled with very different configurations > between 2.4 and 2.6. Because the computer generally knows what modules to > load at startup by reading a list of module names from /etc/modules, I'm > not surprised that you would be getting several that had already been > loaded - because you hadn't modified /etc/modules since the upgrade. Go > ahead and ignore the errors, or remove the offending entries from > /etc/modules and see whether things still work (they should). > > -- > I usually have a GPG digital signature included as an attachment. > See http://www.gnupg.org/ for info about these digital signatures. > My key was last signed 10/14/2003. If you use GPG *please* see me about > signing the key. ***** My computer can't give you viruses by email. *** -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
