[Gllug] modprobe: Can't locate module af_packet

[itsbruce at uklinux.net]

On Wed, Jul 09, 2003 at 03:00:04PM +0100, Peter Ball wrote:
> This sounds as if it should work, however I added:
> 
> 	alias af_package off
> 
> to /etc/modutils/aliases and ran update-modules and when I checked /etc/modules.conf the 
> line had been transferred.  However, the line
> 
> 	 Loading modules: af_packet modprobe: Can't locate module af_packet
> 
> still occurs when booting.

That's because you replicated my typo.  It should be af_packet.

> 
> However, when I use LILO to revert to the old "out of the box" debian the boot message says:
> 
> 	Loading modules: af_packet
> 
> without any error.

That's because the old kernel has the module you want in its modules
tree.

-- 
Bruce

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