message related to onboard audio vs. added sound card

[Randy Kelsoe]

Clint Harshaw wrote:

> Hi all:
>
> I have a message showing up in /var/log/messages that I believe is 
> related to the dead sound card that was integrated into my 
> motherboard. This machine had a Creative card added on when the 
> onboard audio stopped working about a week after I bought the system 
> about 18 months ago. All my sound works great, and I'm happy with it 
> -- however, I see this message in my messages log:
>
> Jul  5 14:05:59 mufasa modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module 
> sound-service-1-0
> Jul  5 14:06:20 mufasa modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module 
> sound-slot-1
>
> This message is repeated many times. I'm hesitant about making changes 
> since I'm getting sound just fine. Just seeing the message made me 
> wonder if I should do something to fix it.
>
> I don't know if it will help or not, but here is my /etc/modules.conf:
>
> alias parport_lowlevel parport_pc
> alias eth0 e100
> alias usb-controller usb-ohci
> alias sound-slot-0 emu10k1
> post-install sound-slot-0 /bin/aumix-minimal -f /etc/.aumixrc -L 
> >/dev/null 2>&1 || :
> pre-remove sound-slot-0 /bin/aumix-minimal -f /etc/.aumixrc -S 
> >/dev/null 2>&1 || :
> alias char-major-195 nvidia
>
> Is the message anything to be concerned about? Is there an obvious fix 
> that I should apply? This is on a FC1 system.


These messages are harmless. Just add:

alias sound-service-1-0 off
alias sound-slot-1 off

to your /etc/modules.conf and you won't see theses messages again.