Christophe Broult <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Christophe Broult <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > In short the alsa modules uses the OSS sound modules to provide sound > > > > > for your system. > > > > > > > > I don't have alsa on my system. I did try it once but removed the > > > > package. > > > > > > By any chance, do you still have a file named /etc/modutils/alsa? If > > > you have removed the alsa package, did you purge all configuration > > > files, i.e. use '_' (purge) in dselect instead of '-' (remove)? If you > > > use remove instead of can still purge this package. > > > > /etc/modutils/alsa was removed with the Alsa package. > > > > Barry Samuels > > What is the content of your /etc/modules.conf file? Are there any > reference to the missing module in it?
This is virtually the total content of my /etc/modules.conf except for some comments at the start: ### update-modules: start processing /etc/modutils/aliases #alias block-major-7 loop # Uncomment the network protocols you don't want loaded: # alias net-pf-1 off # Unix # alias net-pf-2 off # IPv4 alias net-pf-3 off # Raw sockets alias net-pf-4 off # IPX alias net-pf-5 off # DDP / appletalk alias net-pf-6 off # Amateur Radio NET/ROM alias net-pf-10 off # IPv6 alias net-pf-11 off # ROSE / Amateur Radio X.25 PLP alias net-pf-19 off # Acorn Econet alias sound-slot-0 off # ??? alias sound-service-0-1 off # ??? alias net-pf-1 unix # Unix alias net-pf-17 af_packet # Network packet protocol alias char-major-10-130 softdog alias char-major-10-175 agpgart alias char-major-108 ppp_generic alias /dev/ppp ppp_generic alias tty-ldisc-3 ppp_async alias tty-ldisc-14 ppp_synctty alias ppp-compress-21 bsd_comp alias ppp-compress-24 ppp_deflate alias ppp-compress-26 ppp_deflate # Crypto modules (see http://www.kerneli.org/) alias loop-xfer-gen-0 loop_gen alias loop-xfer-3 loop_fish2 alias loop-xfer-gen-10 loop_gen alias cipher-2 des alias cipher-3 fish2 alias cipher-4 blowfish alias cipher-6 idea alias cipher-7 serp6f alias cipher-8 mars6 alias cipher-11 rc62 alias cipher-15 dfc2 alias cipher-16 rijndael alias cipher-17 rc5 #alias <whatever you don't have that kerneld complains about> off ### update-modules: end processing /etc/modutils/aliases ### update-modules: start processing /etc/modutils/emu10k1 #alias sound emu10k1 alias char-major-14 emu10k1 alias block-major-3 emu10k1 ### update-modules: end processing /etc/modutils/emu10k1 ### update-modules: start processing /etc/modutils/lvm # The Logical Volume Manager uses these block and char numbers alias block-major-58 lvm alias char-major-109 lvm ### update-modules: end processing /etc/modutils/lvm ### update-modules: start processing /etc/modutils/modconf options ne io=0x320 ### update-modules: end processing /etc/modutils/modconf ### update-modules: start processing /etc/modutils/paths # This file contains a list of paths that modprobe should scan, # beside the once that are compiled into the modutils tools # themselves. # This used to be quite a list, but upstream merged some Debian patches # so we currently don't need to do anything here ### update-modules: end processing /etc/modutils/paths ### update-modules: start processing /etc/modutils/setserial # # This is what I wanted to do, but logger is in /usr/bin, which isn't loaded # when the module is first loaded into the kernel at boot time! # #post-install serial /etc/init.d/setserial start | logger -p daemon.info -t "setserial-module reload" #pre-remove serial /etc/init.d/setserial stop | logger -p daemon.info -t "setserial-module uload" post-install serial /etc/init.d/setserial modload > /dev/null 2> /dev/null pre-remove serial /etc/init.d/setserial modsave > /dev/null 2> /dev/null ### update-modules: end processing /etc/modutils/setserial ### update-modules: start processing /etc/modutils/arch/i386 alias parport_lowlevel parport_pc alias char-major-10-144 nvram ### update-modules: end processing /etc/modutils/arch/i386 That's the lot! Barry Samuels
