Bug 67086

Summary: Module "off" is a special case
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev>
Component: mkinitrdAssignee: Matt Wilson <msw>
Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE QA Contact: David Lawrence <dkl>
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Description Pete Zaitcev 2002-06-19 19:53:18 UTC 
Description of Problem:

When installing kernel 2.4.9-34, the following message appeared:

No module off found for kernel 2.4.9-34

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

mkinitrd-3.3.10-1

How Reproducible:

Always with /etc/modules.conf

Steps to Reproduce:

Have the following entry in the /etc/modules.conf:

alias scsi_hostadapter off

Actual Results:

/boot/initrd-2.4.9-31.img is not created

Expected Results:

The initrd image created with no error messages.

Additional Information:
	
[zaitcev@elanor zaitcev]$ cat /etc/modules.conf
#
# Let's hope this works right.
alias eth0 3c59x
alias eth1 3c509
#
# Nothing is connected, prints a lot of stupid messages
alias scsi_hostadapter off
#
alias parport_lowlevel parport_pc
#
#alias usb-controller usb-ohci
Comment 1 Erik Troan 2002-06-20 02:41:42 UTC 
fixed in CVS; I need to make some more updates to mkinitrd before building a
new package