Skype and Linux

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On 6/27/07, Nigel Henry <cave.dnb at tiscali.fr> wrote:
> On Wednesday 27 June 2007 22:59, ne... wrote:
> > On 6/27/07, Nigel Henry <cave.dnb at tiscali.fr> wrote:
> > > On Wednesday 27 June 2007 22:02, Matej Cepl wrote:
> >
> > <snip>
> >
> > > Have you got some reason for starting a flame war here???
> > >
> > > Skype told Karl to edit a file in /etc/modprobe.d. There is no such
> > > directory in Fedora. I was simply trying to make him aware that the file
> > > to edit was referenced differently in Fedora. In the case of Fedora the
> > > file is /etc/modprobe.conf for the 2.6 kernel as you well know.
> >
> > [21:54:34][fc7]# cd /etc/modprobe.d/
> > blacklist           blacklist-compat    modprobe.conf.dist  nvidia
> > [21:54:34][fc7]# rpm -qf /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist
> > hwdata-0.200-1.fc7
> >
> > Seems you owe Matej Cepl an apology.
> >
> > ne...
>
> I'll come back to you on that when I eventually get FC7 downloaded and
> installed, but have never seen an /etc/modprobe.d on earlier versions of FC,
> only on my Debian installs.
>From FC5
[22:22:58][fc5]# cd etc/modprobe.d/
blacklist           blacklist-compat    modprobe.conf.dist  nvidia-glx

>From FC6
[22:24:23][fc6]# cd etc/modprobe.d/
blacklist           blacklist-compat    modprobe.conf.dist  nvidia

>From FC4
[22:25:39][fc4]# cd etc/modprobe.d/
blacklist-compat    modprobe.conf.dist

Be graceful & eat crow.

ne...
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