RE: modprobe module problem (char-major-10-135)

2000-12-17 Thread Jon Pennington
Jason Holland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Pete, > I'm not sure about that. I always edit it by hand, just because I've > become comfortable doing that. if there is another way, or official way of > making changes to this file, I'd like to hear about it. Anyone?? If you're still confused afte

Re: modprobe module problem (char-major-10-135)

2000-12-17 Thread David Wright
Quoting Jason Holland ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > To get rid of that, put this line in your /etc/modules.conf file > I'm not sure about that. I always edit it by hand, just because I've > become comfortable doing that. if there is another way, or official way of > making changes to this file

RE: modprobe module problem (char-major-10-135)

2000-12-17 Thread Jason Holland
Pete, I'm not sure about that. I always edit it by hand, just because I've become comfortable doing that. if there is another way, or official way of making changes to this file, I'd like to hear about it. Anyone?? Jason > > i thought we weren't supposed to modify that file by hand? > > is t

Re: modprobe module problem (char-major-10-135)

2000-12-17 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
i thought we weren't supposed to modify that file by hand? is that the "proper" way of doing it, or is there an official debian method that doesn't involve editing that file by hand? pete On Sat 16 Dec 00, 8:02 PM, Jason Holland said... > Sven, > To get rid of that, put this line in your /etc

Re: modprobe module problem (char-major-10-135)

2000-12-17 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
for what it's worth, that device is your "RTC", or, real time clock. the kernel is looking for rtc.o and isn't finding it... in the future, you can find the device for a particular major/minor number from /usr/src/linux/Documentation/devices.txt. pete On Sun 17 Dec 00, 2:27 AM, Sven Burgener s

Re: modprobe module problem (char-major-10-135)

2000-12-17 Thread Jim McClosky
> How do I fix the following? > > modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module char-major-10-135 > > This appears when booting my potato box. Why does this come up? > I mean, what is missing / wrong? What special privileges does the Real Time Clock enjoy? For the longest time after I had compiled

RE: modprobe module problem (char-major-10-135)

2000-12-16 Thread Jason Holland
Sven, To get rid of that, put this line in your /etc/modules.conf file alias char-major-10-135 off Jason > > Hello debs, > > How do I fix the following? > > modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module char-major-10-135 > > This appears when booting my potato box. Why does this come up? > I me