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   Message 15,891 of 17,684   
   Peter Weilbacher to David W Noon   
   Re: How to _not_ load ipw2200 on startup   
   16 Nov 07 11:43:31   
   
   From: newsspam@weilbacher.org   
      
   On 14.11.2007 18:14, David W Noon wrote:   
      
   >> I now also added the funny yenta_socket and its dependencies to the   
   >> end of the blacklist, in case it was somehow related to the WLAN   
   >> driver. Then ran update-modules again, rebootet, noted that it didn't   
   >> have any effect.   
   >   
   > Does it still turn up in the udev premount output?   
      
   Yes.   
      
   > You might care to scan your modules.dep file to see whereabouts the   
   > ipw2200, ieee80211 and ieee80211_crypt drivers are referenced, as they   
   > could well have some more relatives hiding in the kernel and modules.   
      
   Both ieee80211* drivers are listed as dependencies for ipw2200 and for   
   some other more specific ieee80211_crypt_* drivers which do not get   
   loaded. But ipw2200 is not listed anywhere else.   
      
      Peter.   
      
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