[Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#434573: modprobe -v fails to show module inserted

[Elimar Riesebieter]

On Sun, 29 Jul 2007 the mental interface of
David Lawyer told:

> On Sun, Jul 29, 2007 at 05:00:53PM +0200, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
> > Hi David,
> > 
> > 
> > On Tue, 24 Jul 2007 the mental interface of
> > David Lawyer told:
> > 
> > > Package: module-init-tools
> > > Version: 3.3-pre11-4_i386
> > > 
> > > When I insert snd-sb16 using modprobe -v snd-sb16 irq=2, it fails to
> > > display the inserted module.  But it does display the dependencies
> > > loaded.
> > 
> > Could you please provide the output of:
> > # modinfo snd-sb16

OK, Thanks. It looks good.
[...]
> > Why do you need to set the driver irq=2?
> Because my modem is irq=5 and set by jumpers (and so is my spare
> modem).  I don't have any manuals for them, resetting the jumpers
> is problematical, and other IRQs are in use.  I suppose I could with
> some effort get my modem on another IRQ but if the sb16 module will
> only work for irq 5 it should be so noted in documentation.

Could you try to boot your machine with the following entry:

echo "snd-sb16 irq=2" >> /etc/modules

Elimar


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