Re: Can't Remove Module dc2xx
On Thursday 22 May 2003 01:38 am, Ken Walker wrote:
> I am trying to get a program running that will help manage my HP 618
> digital camera. The fellow who wrote the program, a non-Debian fellow, has
> looked at the log files the program produces and found the reason the
> program can't see the camera on the usb port is that a module, dc2xx,
> intended for Kodak cameras is present and is grabbing the port.
>
> I remember when I did my debian install I added that module thinking it
> might be used by my camera as well, but not so. Now I want to remove it.
>
> I have looked at /etc/modules and see that it is auto generated and not to
> be edited.
>
> I have run modconf. There I see the dc2xx module. I unselect it and hit
> ok. My console tells me the module is removed and by running lsmod I see
> it is gone.
>
> But after I reboot, lsmod produces:
>
> Module Size Used by Not tainted
> apm 9116 1 (autoclean)
> dc2xx 3136 0 (unused)
> emu10k1 55712 0 (autoclean)
> sound 52844 0 (autoclean) [emu10k1]
> ac97_codec 9568 0 (autoclean) [emu10k1]
> soundcore 3204 7 (autoclean) [emu10k1 sound]
> usb-uhci 20676 0 (unused)
> usbcore 48000 1 [dc2xx usb-uhci]
> 3c59x 24616 1
> ntfs 48512 0 (unused)
> keybdev 1664 0 (unused)
> input 3040 0 [keybdev]
>
>
> I tried running update-modules after using modconf to remove it again but
> on reboot, I still have that module.
>
> Can someone tell me what I am missing in the process of getting rid of this
> module? I assume that, as a module, it is not part of the kernel and that
> it is a matter of getting things set so it does not load that module but
> obviously I am missing something.
>
> I have hunted through various documents google produced and the man page
> for modconf but haven't come across a solution.
>
>
> --
> Ken Walker
> http://lunar.ca
recompile the kernel. just unselect the dc2xxx module.
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