From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Danny Budik Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2006 20:04:52 +0000 Subject: Re: Blacklisting a module Message-Id: <44493AE4.7070403@ist-traffic.com> List-Id: References: <44493765.60401@ist-traffic.com> In-Reply-To: <44493765.60401@ist-traffic.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org I fixed the problem. The line needs to go into /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-compat instead of /etc/hotplug/blacklsit. I forgot to mention but I'm using kernel 2.6.16-1.2096_FC4. Danny Danny Budik wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a problem blacklisting a module. Whenever I plug in a proprietary > USB device, a built-in kernel module, "usbtest", gets loaded > automatically because my usb device has the same vendor/product ids as > "usbtest". I am not using this driver and I want to have control of the > usb device. So I put "usbtest" in the /etc/hotplug/blacklist file, but > the module still gets loaded every time when I plug in my usb device. I > have this problem on FC4 (and FC3 before). I tried on Debian Sarge and > there was no problem - the module didn't get loaded when I blacklisted > it. I need to use Fedora for now because of other issues so does anyone > have any idea what the problem could be and how I can fix it? > > Thanks. > > Danny > -- Danny Budik Systems Engineer Inductive Signature Technologies, Inc. http://www.ist-traffic.com (865) 673-9434 ------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid0709&bid&3057&dat1642 _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel