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From: Michael Crute <mcrute@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] can't unload modules
Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2005 22:24:42
Message-Id: 558b73fb05080215196045732@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] can't unload modules by David Morgan
1 Maxim:
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3 Try this command `cat /usr/src/linux/.config | grep CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD`.
4 On my machine (which has module unloading compiled into the kernel) I see
5 CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD=y
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7 -Mike
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9 On 8/2/05, David Morgan <david.morgan@××××××××××××××××.uk> wrote:
10 >
11 > On 12:36 Tue 02 Aug , maxim wexler wrote:
12 > > dayglo root # modprobe -rv fglrx
13 > > rmmod /lib/modules/2.6.11-gentoo-r3/video/fglrx.ko
14 > > FATAL: Error removing fglrx
15 > > (/lib/modules/2.6.11-gentoo-r3/video/fglrx.ko): Kernel
16 > > does not have module unloading support
17 > >
18 > > none the wiser :/
19 >
20 > Sounds like you don't have CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD set (it's under
21 > loadable module support in menuconfig)
22 >
23 > Dave
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