well the standard places are
- /etc/modules
- initrd
or
/etc/modules.conf
if it is in modules something like alias char-major-blah ide-scsi, then
change ide-scsi to 'off'
Else it may be compiled into the kernel, try passing ide-scsi=none or
something similar to the kernel (check the docs)
At 11:06 AM 12/10/2002 +0100, you wrote:
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>I am running a standard debian 2.4.19-k7 kernel on a configuration that
>has an
>ide dvd rom drive and a scsi cd writer.
>
>Sometime during boot sequence (I can't find where in any log or dmesg - but
>looking at the text flying by - soon after the scsi adapter is found and the
>bus is being scanned for scsi devices) the module ide-scsi gets loaded.
>
>The problem is, I don't want it loaded because it prevents mplayer playing my
>dvds
>
>I initially assumed it was something in the debian start up that caused it but
>
>a) asking on the debian-user mailing list has not elicited any useful reponse
>b) grep -r ide-scsi /etc throws up nothing (ie there is not reference to
>ide-scsi in modules or modules.conf or any initialisation sequence doing a
>modprobe ide-scsi)
>c) scanning all through the initrd.img (loaded through the loop device) does
>not show any reference to ide-scsi either (although grep finds the sequence
>in bin/mount and then hangs locking my keyboard)
>d) modules.dep only shows ide-scsi needing other modules (ide-mod, scsi-mod)
>not the other way round.
>
>I am stuck, where can I look next?
>
>[and I know I could just do a rmmod at the end of the start up sequence but
>...]
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>alan@chandlerfamily.org.uk
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