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Re: modprobe can't locate /dev/lp1 ..



John Manko said:

>>
> If the kernel autoloader for modules is set to yes, and I compile IDE
> and IDE-SCSI as modules, will the autoloader load IDE or IDE-SCSI on
> boot.  That is, if nothing is specified in /etc/modules.conf
>
> I'm thinking I have to explicitly tell the kernel to use IDE-SCSI,
> correct?

yeah you'll have to specifically tell the kernel what modules to use
when you want to use them with the autoloader disabled. it puts the
kernel in dumb mode(which i prefer, since like you I got annoyed
by those messages, moreso by the ones that used to flood my logs when
I used dialup/PPP)

nate





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