Skype and Linux

[Karl Larsen]

Nigel Henry 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.
>
> I'll be back.
>
> Nigel.
>
>   
    Hi Nigel I think you might have it backwards. On my FC6 I have a 
/etc/modprobe.d/ but no /etc/modules.d which I thought was a debian 
thing. I might be wrong.

Karl