I hope you are trying "insmod bpck6" not bpck as stated in a previous reply
John
>From: Shawn Koons <skoons1ns@netscape.net>
>Reply-To: skoons@cybertrails.com
>To: "linux-parport" <"linux-parport"@torque.net>
>Subject: Re: [PARPORT] Backpack cd-rewriter
>Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2003 15:37:08 -0700
>
>Jeesh do I feel stupid! I was not in root. I can run modprobe but get the
>following:
>
>paride: version 1.04 installed
>pcd: pcd version 1.07, major 46, nice 0
>pcd0: Autoprobe failed
>pcd: No CD-ROM drive found
>/lib modules/2.2.6/misc/pcd.o: init_module: Device or resource busy
>
>Hmmm, what device or resource would be busy? And how do I get it to take a
>break? :-)
>
>Shawn
>
>
>
>
>>I tried to run modprobe and got the message:
>>
>>bash: modprobe: command not found
>>
>>Is there a way to add this program to my computer?
>>
>>When I "man modprobe", I get the manual for depmod which explains both
>>modprobe and depmod
>>
>>Thanks,
>>
>>Shawn
>>
>>farmer dude wrote:
>>
>>>Sorry for that
>>>
>>>modprobe -d pcd
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>There is a correct order, you need the paride stuff
>>>and the specific backpack driver. look at your kernel
>>>source and therein it tells you which to use (bpck or
>>>bpck6) depending upon version. I've got a 3 year old
>>>backpack and bpck6 works for me.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>--- Shawn Koons <skoons1ns@netscape.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>Hello,
>>>>
>>>>I am attempting to get my machine to recognize my
>>>>Backpack cd-rewriter. I will attempt to give as much info as I can.
>>>>Please
>>>>accept apologies in advance if I give too much, or the wrong,
>>>>information.
>>>>
>>>>*I use Tiny Linux, based on Slackware 4.0.
>>>>
>>>>*I have a Compaq LTE 5300 laptop P133 w/48 meg ram.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>--
>>Mythology may, in a real sense, be defined as other people's religion.
>>And religion may, in a real sense, be understood as a popular
>>misunderstanding of mythology.
>>
>>Joseph Campbell, Thou Art That
>>
>
>--
>Mythology may, in a real sense, be defined as other people's religion.
>And religion may, in a real sense, be understood as a popular
>misunderstanding of mythology.
>
>Joseph Campbell, Thou Art That
>
>
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