Quoting Oreste Salerno ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I have a quite strange problem with the Debian potato: I want my cdrom > reader and writer (hdb and hdc) to be ignored by the ide-cd module driver, > in order to activate for them the ide-scsi module and use as normal SCSI > devices. In ide-cd.c it's written that I should put in modules.conf: > > options ide-cd ignore='hdb hdc' > > and that's what I did. The problem is that ide-cd only ignores hdb, but > still recognizes hdc. This thing does not happen if I write, directly from > the command line: > > modprobe ide-cd ignore='hdb hdc'
Perhaps it's just that the kernel source is not Debianised. Take a look at /etc/conf.modules (not modules.conf) and then follow the comments, i.e. put your options into /etc/modutils/local and then update-modules. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views expressed here are either my own or plagiarised.