Hotplugging sometimes attempts to load modules that don't exist or are unwanted. This can be prevented by adding the respective modules to
/etc/hotplug/blacklist as far as I remember. MARKUS On Wed, 12 Nov 2003, rd wrote: > David -- > > Regarding question #2, I get 3 similar messages during > system boot. I can not remember when this started or what > I did that caused it. > > Modprobe is looking for things that do not exist on my > system or in my custom kernel. There does not seem to be > any impact other than the annoyance factor. > > I am *really* annoyed, and would like to know why this is > happening. > > For ref, I am running a 2.5.68 kernel. > > -rdg > > > --- David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hey Gentooers, > > > > 2 quickies: > > > > 1. Anyone had any luck with linksys 802.11b wireless > > pcmcia cards and gentoo on a laptop? I have found some > > documentation, but I want to check with the more > > experienced users to see if it is going to be worth my > > time to try out. > > > > Also (sorry to post again but this is driving me nuts) > > > > 2. When I login(non-graphical) I get all these messages > > about not being able to locate modules: "modprobe: Can't > > locate module <SomeModule> needed for <SomeThing>" > > After my kernel compile I went to the /usr/src/linux > > directory and ran 'make modules' and 'make > > modules_install' but I am still seeing these goofy > > messages? Is this a big deal? It looks like a lot of > > them are things that I won't be using such as "winradio" > > and "vttuner", but other kinda look important. > > > > Other than that, Im loving my gentoo experience thus far! > > > > Thanks Everyone!! > > > > Dave > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com > > The most personalized portal on the Web! > > > > -- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Protect your identity with Yahoo! Mail AddressGuard > http://antispam.yahoo.com/whatsnewfree > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
