[aclug-L] Re: modprobe question...

[Jeff <schaller@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, gLaNDix wrote:

> what do the following errors mean in my /var/log/syslog file?

*cough* It means that on Nov 18 at 2:26 AM, modprobe couldn't locate
the ppp-compress 21,24, and 26 modules *cough* :)


> Nov 18 02:26:46 LLoYDix modprobe: can't locate module ppp-compress-21
> Nov 18 02:26:46 LLoYDix modprobe: can't locate module ppp-compress-26
> Nov 18 02:26:46 LLoYDix modprobe: can't locate module ppp-compress-24
> 
> do i not have something compiled correctly for ppp?  is there some conf
> file i need to edit to tell modprobe not to try to load them?

If your ppp connection is fine, then edit /etc/modules.conf and put
alias ppp-compress-21 off
alias ppp-compress-24 off
alias ppp-compress-26 off

"Use the source" to determine their use.


-jeff
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