Re: Confused about modules

2004-09-14 Thread Carl Fink
On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 09:19:33AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > Tools like hotplug and discover automatically load modules as necessary. > It's just that sometimes they miss a needed module, and that's why you > need to add them to /etc/modules to get them loaded. In addition, if modprobe loads a

Re: Confused about modules

2004-09-14 Thread Robert Parker
On Wednesday 15 September 2004 00:19, Kent West wrote: > Robert Parker wrote: > >That's dealt with the actual problem, but I notice that lsmod gives me 27 > >lines of modules, there are just 2 modules in my /etc/modules. > > Where/when/how do the other 25 modules get installed? Only 1 of the first

Re: Confused about modules

2004-09-14 Thread Kent West
Robert Parker wrote: That's dealt with the actual problem, but I notice that lsmod gives me 27 lines of modules, there are just 2 modules in my /etc/modules. Where/when/how do the other 25 modules get installed? Only 1 of the first 5 appears in /etc/modules.conf. Tools like hotplug and disco

Re: Confused about modules

2004-09-14 Thread Robert Parker
On Tuesday 14 September 2004 13:08, Pigeon wrote: > On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 10:16:53AM +1000, Robert Parker wrote: > > As root > > On a Woody system 2.4 series kernel. > > > > modprobe apm > > the module installs and is in the lsmod list but does not persist through > > a boot. > > > > insmod apm >

Re: Confused about modules

2004-09-14 Thread Robert Parker
On Tuesday 14 September 2004 10:17, Steven Jones wrote: > try typing modconf and pic the module to install it. > > regards > > Steven I did try modconf and did not find 'apm', however echo apm >> /etc/modules as shown in another post has done the trick. Thanks Bob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Confused about modules

2004-09-13 Thread Pigeon
On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 10:16:53AM +1000, Robert Parker wrote: > As root > On a Woody system 2.4 series kernel. > > modprobe apm > the module installs and is in the lsmod list but does not persist through a > boot. > > insmod apm > same story. > > So what command should I use to have apm instal

Re: Confused about modules

2004-09-13 Thread Kent West
Robert Parker wrote: As root On a Woody system 2.4 series kernel. modprobe apm the module installs and is in the lsmod list but does not persist through a boot. insmod apm same story. So what command should I use to have apm installed on boot? I guess a second question is why have 2 commands doin

Re: Confused about modules

2004-09-13 Thread Adam Aube
Robert Parker wrote: > I guess a second question is why have 2 commands doing the same thing? They don't - modprobe will resolve dependencies; insmod won't. IIRC, modprobe uses insmod to actually load the modules. Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscr

RE: Confused about modules

2004-09-13 Thread Steven Jones
try typing modconf and pic the module to install it. regards Steven -Original Message- From: Robert Parker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 14 September 2004 12:17 p.m. To: Debian User Subject: Confused about modules As root On a Woody system 2.4 series kernel. modprobe apm

Confused about modules

2004-09-13 Thread Robert Parker
As root On a Woody system 2.4 series kernel. modprobe apm the module installs and is in the lsmod list but does not persist through a boot. insmod apm same story. So what command should I use to have apm installed on boot? I guess a second question is why have 2 commands doing the same thing?

Re: I am now totally confused about modules

2000-08-30 Thread Christophe Broult
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Christophe Broult <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > > What is the content of your /etc/modules.conf file? Are there any > > reference to the missing module in it? > [...] The following lines are related to the alsa system: > alias sound-slot-0 off # ??? > a

Re: I am now totally confused about modules

2000-08-24 Thread bsamuels
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 > > > >

Re: I am now totally confused about modules

2000-08-24 Thread Christophe Broult
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Christophe Broult <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > > > 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

Re: I am now totally confused about modules

2000-08-23 Thread bsamuels
Christophe Broult <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > 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

Re: I am now totally confused about modules

2000-08-23 Thread Christophe Broult
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > 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 /e

Re: I am now totally confused about modules

2000-08-22 Thread David Z Maze
bsamuels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: BS> David Z Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: DZM> bsamuels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: BS> I have now run out of ideas. I'm mystified why sound should work BS> whether or not the sound/emu modules are loaded. DZM> DZM> Have you tried actual "sound" (as

Re: I am now totally confused about modules

2000-08-22 Thread bsamuels
Christophe Broult <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > David Z Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > bsamuels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > BS> I have also noticed the follow errors in the log when I play a CD: > > BS> > > BS> Aug 22 10:45:56 modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module sound-slot-0 >

Re: I am now totally confused about modules

2000-08-22 Thread bsamuels
David Z Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > bsamuels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > BS> I have also noticed the follow errors in the log when I play a CD: > BS> > BS> Aug 22 10:45:56 modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module sound-slot-0 > BS> Aug 22 10:45:56 modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module s

Re: I am now totally confused about modules

2000-08-22 Thread Christophe Broult
David Z Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > bsamuels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > BS> I have also noticed the follow errors in the log when I play a CD: > BS> > BS> Aug 22 10:45:56 modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module sound-slot-0 > BS> Aug 22 10:45:56 modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module

Re: I am now totally confused about modules

2000-08-22 Thread David Z Maze
bsamuels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: BS> I have also noticed the follow errors in the log when I play a CD: BS> BS> Aug 22 10:45:56 modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module sound-slot-0 BS> Aug 22 10:45:56 modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module sound-service-0-3 Hmm, that's odd. (Those messages

I am now totally confused about modules

2000-08-22 Thread bsamuels
Debian Potato, kernel 2.2.17pre6, KDE My previous kernel compile was 10th August. On the 14th August I noticed the following in the logs: Aug 14 19:59:29 modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module tty-ldisc-3 Aug 14 19:59:39 modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module tty-ldisc-3 The following is an e