Disable all sound modules

Jay Cliburn jacliburn at bellsouth.net
Wed Dec 13 23:27:11 UTC 2006


Jay Cliburn wrote:
> I'd like to disable sound in FC6 and prevent all sound modules from 
> loading into the kernel at boot time.  I've commented out all 
> sound-related lines in /etc/modprobe.conf and I've added soundcore and 
> snd to /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist, yet the darn sound modules continue to 
> load on bootup.
> 
> Does anyone know of a way to prevent sound modules from loading, besides 
> rebuilding the kernel without them?

Sorry to reply to myself, but the solution was to blacklist every single snd-* 
module along with snd and soundcore.




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