Bug#421318: alsa modules placed in /etc/modules are not loaded

[maximilian attems <max@stro.at>]

reassign 421318 module-init-tools
stop

On Fri, 27 Apr 2007, Bruno Kleinert wrote:

> Package: initramfs-tools
> Version: 0.86
> Severity: normal

wrong package,
initramfs-tools loads in _early_ stages modules that are specified
in /etc/initramfs-tools/modules. no need to load alsa stuff there.
 
> --- Please enter the report below this line. ---
> alsa modules (snd-emu10k1 and snd-intel8x0 in my case) don't get
> loaded, when the initial ramdisk image was created by mkinitramfs
> included in mkinitramfs-tools 0.86 and higher. but loading other
> modules from /etc/modules, like joydev, fuse, kqemu, etc. still works.
> up to version initramfs-tools 0.85g loading alsa modules which are
> listed in /etc/modules has been working just fine.

you should have a look at /etc/init.d/module-init-tools
to see who takes care of loading modules out of /etc/modules
reassigning 
 
> --- System information. ---
> Architecture: amd64
> Kernel:       Linux 2.6.18-4-amd64
> 
> Debian Release: lenny/sid
>   500 unstable        www.debian-multimedia.org 
>   500 unstable        ftp.de.debian.org 
>     1 experimental    ftp.de.debian.org 
> 
> --- Package information. ---
> Depends                      (Version) | Installed
> ======================================-+-================
> klibc-utils              (>= 1.4.19-2) | 1.5-2
> busybox                 (>= 1:1.01-3)  | 1:1.1.3-4
>  OR busybox-cvs-static (>= 20040623-1) | 
> cpio                                   | 2.7-2
> module-init-tools                      | 3.3-pre4-2
> udev                      (>= 0.086-1) | 0.105-4

over and out

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maks