There is no bpck6 module on my machine.
Where do I find one that is compatable with my kernel, or will I have to
upgrade the kernel (shudder!)? I tried downloading a bpck6 module and
placing it in the appropriate folder but when I ran insmod bpck6, it was
for the wrong kernel.
Shawn
John Miskinis wrote:
> 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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