Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 25 Oct 2001 04:09:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 25 Oct 2001 04:09:05 -0400 Received: from marine.sonic.net ([208.201.224.37]:30836 "HELO marine.sonic.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Thu, 25 Oct 2001 04:08:50 -0400 X-envelope-info: Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2001 01:09:23 -0700 From: Mike Castle To: Linux Kernel List Subject: Re: modprobe problem with block-major-11 Message-ID: <20011025010922.B24125@thune.mrc-home.com> Reply-To: Mike Castle Mail-Followup-To: Mike Castle , Linux Kernel List Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <24102.1003989096@kao2.melbourne.sgi.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.18i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 03:51:36PM +1000, Keith Owens wrote: > Check syslog for any error messages. The only unusual thing is that > modprobe is running in safe mode (user supplied input data) which Ok. Another point of interest. If I do ``head /dev/scd0'' as a user, it fails. If I do ``head /dev/scd0'' as root, it works. I had always thought that since I could autoload the sound stuff as a normal user, that this would work as well. Course, I also just noticed that rmmod -a doesn't unload modules either. Grrrr. mrc -- Mike Castle dalgoda@ix.netcom.com www.netcom.com/~dalgoda/ We are all of us living in the shadow of Manhattan. -- Watchmen fatal ("You are in a maze of twisty compiler features, all different"); -- gcc - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/