On Sun, 30 Jan 2005, C. Hurschler wrote: > sorry to take so long.... > > I removed everything that was obviously using usbcore but still get: > > athlon:/home/stoffel# lsmod |grep usb > usbcore 118564 1 > athlon:/home/stoffel# rmmod usbcore > ERROR: Module usbcore is in use > athlon:/home/stoffel#
There's not much point in trying the rmmod command if lsmod shows the module is in use. You _know_ that it's going to fail... > So I don't know what is preventing me from removing usbcore. > I do have the bluetooth module running, which uses a USB device, but I can't > get that unloaded either: > > athlon:/home/stoffel# lsmod |grep l2cap > l2cap 25668 2 > bluetooth 49156 3 l2cap > athlon:/home/stoffel# rmmod l2cap > ERROR: Module l2cap is in use > athlon:/home/stoffel# rmmod bluetooth > ERROR: Module bluetooth is in use by l2cap > > here is the complete lsmod listing: <too long to read> If you're still having problems, try going to single-user mode, turn off all your network interfaces, unmount all drives other than the root filesystem, and unplug all your USB devices. Then remove all the modules you can. Better yet, boot with the kernel parameter init=/bin/bash and install usbcore the way you want, then exec /sbin/init to continue the regular boot-up procedure. Alan Stern ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IntelliVIEW -- Interactive Reporting Tool for open source databases. Create drag-&-drop reports. Save time by over 75%! Publish reports on the web. Export to DOC, XLS, RTF, etc. Download a FREE copy at http://www.intelliview.com/go/osdn_nl _______________________________________________ Linux-usb-users@lists.sourceforge.net To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users
