Re: Kernel-2.6.5 and modules question..

2004-06-01 Thread Micha Feigin
On Mon, May 31, 2004 at 10:40:57PM -0400, Jerome R. Acks wrote: > On Thu, May 27, 2004 at 12:29:15PM -0400, Ishwar Rattan wrote: > > > > I am running kernel 2.6.5. I removed the ide-scsi line from > > /etc/modules but it is loaded all the same. Looks like a fresh > > /etc/modules is generated at e

Re: Kernel-2.6.5 and modules question..

2004-05-31 Thread Jerome R. Acks
On Thu, May 27, 2004 at 12:29:15PM -0400, Ishwar Rattan wrote: > > I am running kernel 2.6.5. I removed the ide-scsi line from > /etc/modules but it is loaded all the same. Looks like a fresh > /etc/modules is generated at every boot! Is there a way to > force it to load only the modules that I wa

Kernel-2.6.5 and modules question..

2004-05-27 Thread Ishwar Rattan
I am running kernel 2.6.5. I removed the ide-scsi line from /etc/modules but it is loaded all the same. Looks like a fresh /etc/modules is generated at every boot! Is there a way to force it to load only the modules that I want? -ishwar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a sub

Re: Modules question

2002-05-09 Thread craigw
On Thu May 09, 2002 at 04:57:42PM -0400, Seneca wrote: > On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 10:10:05PM +0200, Joachim Fahnenmueller wrote: > > On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 05:21:22AM -0400, Seneca wrote: > > > (all my floppies are fat) > > > > Hope they still fit into the drive ;-) > > They all fit into the driv

Re: Modules question

2002-05-09 Thread Seneca
On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 10:10:05PM +0200, Joachim Fahnenmueller wrote: > On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 05:21:22AM -0400, Seneca wrote: > > (all my floppies are fat) > > Hope they still fit into the drive ;-) They all fit into the drive, but there's this one floppy... I don't know how it does it, but it

Re: Modules question

2002-05-09 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 05:21:22AM -0400, Seneca wrote: > On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 09:46:27PM -0700, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: > > On 8 May 2002, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > > possible, right? Create an hourly cron job that does "rmmod -a", > > > to eliminate any unused modules. > > > > If you d

Re: Modules question

2002-05-09 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
On Thu, 9 May 2002, Seneca wrote: > I think it would depend upon the kernel. Early in the kernel config, > there is a question about autoloading modules when needed. I haven't > tried kernels without it, but whenever fat support is unloaded, if I use > my floppy (all my floppies are fat), it's loa

Re: Modules question

2002-05-09 Thread Seneca
On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 09:46:27PM -0700, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: > On 8 May 2002, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > possible, right? Create an hourly cron job that does "rmmod -a", > > to eliminate any unused modules. > > If you do that, do modules get re-inserted as needed? I think it would depend

Modules question

2002-05-08 Thread Paul 'Baloo' Johnson
On 8 May 2002, Ron Johnson wrote: > possible, right? Create an hourly cron job that does "rmmod -a", > to eliminate any unused modules. If you do that, do modules get re-inserted as needed? -- Baloo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Con

Re: A modules question

2001-02-28 Thread David Wright
Quoting John Galt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > What does update-modules do with /etc/modules? Nothing. You are writing /etc/modules when you install modules during installation, and from then on you're responsible for it yourself. update-modules builds /etc/modules.conf from all the bits and pieces i

Re: A modules question

2001-02-27 Thread John Galt
On Sun, 25 Feb 2001, mike polniak wrote: >Peter Jay Salzman wrote: >> >> again, just for my own curiosity, do other distributions also autoload >> modules on boot using /etc/modules? Yes. > I don't think other distros have an update-modules etc., but i What does update-modules do with /et

Re: A modules question

2001-02-25 Thread Alberto Brealey G.
On Sun, Feb 25, 2001 at 12:58:26PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote: > I'm tryng to build a machien this weekend to see if I can use testing. I need > largefile support, and that appaears to be the best way to get, but I also > need a > machine thats reliable enough for production work. > > In any case, I

Re: A modules question

2001-02-25 Thread MaD dUCK
also sprach mike polniak (on Sun, 25 Feb 2001 07:06:30PM -0500): > I don't think other distros have an update-modules etc., but i > just don't know exactly how they do it. Take a look at the script for > modutils in /etc/init.d. Its one of the first scripts run from sysinit. > It runs d

Re: A modules question

2001-02-25 Thread mike polniak
Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > > again, just for my own curiosity, do other distributions also autoload > modules on boot using /etc/modules? I don't think other distros have an update-modules etc., but i just don't know exactly how they do it. Take a look at the script for modutils in /etc/i

Re: A modules question

2001-02-25 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
hi mike, i read your email and found it very useful. a few questions remain: > If you run> lsmod it will show you all loaded modules(e.g. eepro) > and > modprobe -l will show all your available modules. > When the kernel needs a feature that is not resident in the kernel, it > sends

Re: A modules question

2001-02-25 Thread mike polniak
> > In any case, I installed "stable" on this machine and all went well. It has an > Intel Etherxpress Pro 100 NIC in it, which requires the eepro module to be > loaded. > > I do this during install, and it is installed "permanently" such that when I > reboot > the machine it's reloaded. > > B

A modules question

2001-02-25 Thread Stan Brown
I'm tryng to build a machien this weekend to see if I can use testing. I need largefile support, and that appaears to be the best way to get, but I also need a machine thats reliable enough for production work. In any case, I installed "stable" on this machine and all went well. It has an Intel E

Silly modules question

2000-09-06 Thread Paul D. Smith
So, I've set up a number of modules, including ALSA (built from source, not the deb package), etc. so I understand the structure of /etc/modutils and update-modules, etc. I have an old Adaptec 1522 SCSI card in my system that's just used to drive my old SyQuest EZDrive. I can't figure out how to

Re: make modules question

1999-04-23 Thread homega
Stephen Pitts dixit: ~> > ~> > homega:/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot# make modules ~> > make: *** No rule to make target `modules'. Stop. ~> > ~> > what about the new modules? `lsmod' returns nothing at all: ~> > ~> > homega:~$ lsmod ~> > Module PagesUsed by ~> > ~> Modules are in

Re: make modules question

1999-04-23 Thread Stephen Pitts
On Thu, Apr 22, 1999 at 11:49:00PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > after compiling a new kernel, `make mrproper', `make config', `make > dep', and `make clean', I run `make modules' with this result: > > homega:/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot# make modules > make: *** No rule to make targ

Re: make modules question

1999-04-23 Thread David Z. Maze
homega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: homega> after compiling a new kernel, `make mrproper', `make config', `make homega> dep', and `make clean', I run `make modules' with this result: homega> homega> homega:/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot# make modules homega> make: *** No rule to make target `module

make modules question

1999-04-22 Thread homega
Hi, after compiling a new kernel, `make mrproper', `make config', `make dep', and `make clean', I run `make modules' with this result: homega:/usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot# make modules make: *** No rule to make target `modules'. Stop. what about the new modules? `lsmod' returns nothing at all

ne2k_pci and other Modules question

1998-09-07 Thread Alex Kwan
My Ethernet Card was NE-2000PCI (Realtek RTL-8029) (1) When I install Hamm on my system, The Installation program asked me append command on the Command Line Agruments of ne2k_pci module, If I let it empty, this module installation will failed, also I can't find any inter