Re: modprobe options not recognized at startup

2004-10-20 Thread Mario Frasca
I'm trying to understand the situation... the way I found to have the options recognized during a session is by creating a "/etc/modprobe.d/usbcore" file with the single line "options scsi_mod max_luns=8". I find it surprising that putting the same content into the file "/etc/modprobe.d/scsi_mod"

Re: modprobe options not recognized at startup

2004-10-20 Thread Mario Frasca
On 2004-1020 06:52:25, Mario Frasca wrote: > now my guess is that the options in /etc/modprobe.d are not used at boot > time if the modules are loaded not automatically but for being listed > in /etc/modules. [...] > > I'm commenting out everything and rebooting. > > see you later! nope. also

Re: modprobe options not recognized at startup

2004-10-19 Thread Mario Frasca
On 2004-1019 16:56:12, Eric C. Cooper wrote: > On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 10:02:06PM +0200, Mario Frasca wrote: > > [...] > > in /etc/modprobe.d I have the following file(s): > > [...] > > how do I convince the system to read the options at boot time? > > Make sure you don't also have a /etc/modprobe

Re: modprobe options not recognized at startup

2004-10-19 Thread Eric C. Cooper
On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 10:02:06PM +0200, Mario Frasca wrote: > [...] > in /etc/modprobe.d I have the following file(s): > [...] > how do I convince the system to read the options at boot time? Make sure you don't also have a /etc/modprobe.conf file. I found that an old version of the module-init

modprobe options not recognized at startup

2004-10-19 Thread Mario Frasca
Hallo everybody, I had posted this on comp.os.linux.setup but got no reply, so I try again on this more dedicated forum. the problem is quite strange. I boot my system (Debian sarge with kernel 2.6.8 on iMac), with my ImageMate SDDR-75, it is a USB smartmedia (sdb) and compactflash (sda) card re