Subject: Re: AP-10 SCSI on RH 7.2
From: Jim Gribbin (jewelrysupplier@gci.net)
Date: Mon Jul 01 2002 - 19:57:48 AKDT
In a modularized kernel, pretty much the standard these days. This is
where Linux expects to get its information on what modules to load and
why (scsi_hostadapter, eth(x), etc). The load parameters (io addresses,
irqs, etc) for those modules and in some cases, the order in which those
modules are to be loaded.
Jim Gribbin
On Mon, 2002-07-01 at 16:07, Peter Q. Olsson wrote:
>
>
> >You need to put in '/etc/modules.conf'
> >
> >alias scsi_hostadapter advansys
> >
> >Jim
> >
> >On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 23:37, Neil Moomey wrote:
> >> It worked! Thanks! As root I added insmod advansys and my scanner is
> >> detected. Using the VueScan demo I was able to scan a slide and save
> >> the image. Now how do I use my scanner as a normal user, not root? I
> >> want to try XSANE but it warns not to use as root and insmod does not
> >> work as a non root user. I put insmod advansys in my /etc/profile but
> >> that did not work.
> >>
> >> Neil
>
> I know that the above alias works in '/etc/modules.conf' My question is: why?
> What is going on here, anyway?
>
> PQO
>
>
>
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