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Re: etch : not loading some kernel modules howto ?



On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 01:05:28PM +1100, John O'Hagan wrote:
> On Monday 18 December 2006 05:56, Fabrice Lorrain wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I've been trying to not load some modules on a fresh etch install with
> > almost no result.
> >
> > Any decent documentation explaining how to do it ?
> >
> > The configuration is a small etch install with less than 176 packages
> > running vanilla linux-image-2.6.18-3-686 debian kernel.
> >
> > The modules to remove :
> > pcspkr
> > parport_pc
> > parport
> > dm_snapshot
> > dm_mirror
> > dm_mod
> > cdrom
> >
> > Blacklisting those through /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist doesn't work. Works
> > for others (floppy, intel_agp, agpgart, shpchp, pci_hotplug, psmouse).
> 
> 
> No solution I'm afraid, just to second this issue: since a recent upgrade to 
> 2.6.18, blacklisting the pcspkr module no longer works and I hear annoying 
> beeps every time something happens. Easy to solve by other means, but I am 
> curious as to whether the blacklisting procedure has changed.

doesnt putting "blacklist <module>" in /etc/modules do it?

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