I know about /etc/modules. I mean, is there a way to ensure that this doesn't happen for users in future? The thing about a note in /usr/share/doc/toshutils/XXX is that it took me a long time to track the bug down to toshutils.
cheers D On 17/08/05, Roberto C. Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 09:14:54PM -0400, David Hugh-Jones wrote: > > hi roberto > > > > i added speedstep-lib to /etc/modules. The other two give the > > following error messages: > > # modprobe speedstep-smi > > FATAL: Error inserting speedstep_smi > > (/lib/modules/2.6.8-2-686/kernel/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/speedstep-smi.ko): > > No such device > > # modprobe speedstep-ich > > FATAL: Error inserting speedstep_ich > > (/lib/modules/2.6.8-2-686/kernel/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/speedstep-ich.ko): > > No such device > > > OK. Those are not really a problem. Since there are different variants > of SpeedStep, I figured one of them would do it. > > > there's no error message from inserting speedstep-lib, and I *think* > > that doing that has fixed it. > > > > Is there a way to make these changes the default? I assume this more > > to do with the default choice of /etc/modules, not something I know > > about. > > > If you put speedstep-lib in your /etc/modules, it will always be loaded > at boot. Is that what you mean? > > If you can confirm that this really fixes it, please let me know and I > will add a note in the documentation. > > > cheers > > dave > > > Thanks, > > -Roberto > > -- > Roberto C. Sanchez > http://familiasanchez.net/~roberto > > >
