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Re: unable to insert ftape module



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 > From: dummy-debian@csoft.net (Robert)
 > Date: Sun Apr 15 14:22:11 EDT 2001
 >
 > When I try inserting the ftape module:
 > 
 > % modprobe ftape
 > 
 > it says:
 > 
 > /lib/modules/2.2.18pre21/misc/ftape.o: invalid parameter parm_ft_fdc_driver
 > /lib/modules/2.2.18pre21/misc/ftape.o: insmod /lib/modules/2.2.18pre21/misc/ftape.o failed
 > /lib/modules/2.2.18pre21/misc/ftape.o: insmod ftape failed
 > 
 > I have recompiled the 2.2.18pre21 kernel.  I looked for FDC stuff in the
 > kernel configuration and tried turning on everything that was relevant.
 > 
 > Below is my the configuration I used when compiling the kernel.  Perhaps
 > I'm missing a configuration attribute.
 > 
 > Thanks for any help.

I fixed this.  It turns out that the problem was in
/etc/modutils/ftape-util.  I had to comment out this line:

options ftape ft_fdc_driver=ftape-internal,none,none,none


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