Custom F8 kernal and ath5k
John Summerfield
debian at herakles.homelinux.org
Sun Jan 6 01:39:25 UTC 2008
David G. Mackay wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-01-05 at 08:57 +0900, John Summerfield wrote:
>>> Secondly, the ath5k module was getting loaded, even with an "alias ath5k
>>> off" in modprobe.conf, so I removed it from /lib/modules. There's
>>> probably a better way, but I was too lazy to look up the interaction
>> There's a blacklist for this.
>
> Thanks, I'll give that a shot. It'll save me from having to fiddle with
> it for each kernel upgrade.
It's worth keeping an eye on the new kernels, one might work.
The blacklist prevents the driver's use automatically, you can still
load it explicitly. Some modules are blacklisted just so they can be
loaded later.
--
Cheers
John
-- spambait
1aaaaaaa at coco.merseine.nu Z1aaaaaaa at coco.merseine.nu
-- Advice
http://webfoot.com/advice/email.top.php
http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375
You cannot reply off-list:-)
More information about the fedora-list
mailing list