insmod error

Randy Kelsoe randykel at swbell.net
Mon Mar 1 19:25:04 UTC 2004


-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

chris stringer wrote:
> I have watched the system load, once it says detecting
> new devices it gives me the error I typed earlier.
> Can I load without deteting new devices?
>
> the error looks like this
>
> "insmod:
> /lib/modules/2.4.22-1.2115.nptl/kernel/drivers/block/floppy.0:
> insmod block-major-2 failed."
>
> Then I have to reboot

If you just want to get rid of the insmod error, try adding this to your
/etc/modules.conf:

	alias block-major-2 off

If you don't want the system to check for new devices, try:

	chkconfig kudzu off

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux)
Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

iD8DBQFAQ44QL6ubqSVs8LERApOxAJ9io/LGSq731vVjaSQtbIG6GmdhjwCglu9+
9PYU3NCwMI6Y8XIDGgmYp/c=
=vCgd
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----





More information about the users mailing list