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At 16/09/2003, Erik Trulsson wrote:


> > Any idea on what is happening ?
>
>What is happening is that the system is attempting to load support for
>'ed' (and by extension also 'miibus') as a module, but since you already
>have it in the kernel this loading fails and the system complains.
>This is harmless, but annoying.

Ok, this was clear, but I'd like to know why it tries to load it as module 
when it has it defined in the kernel. :-)

Thanks very much for your quick and kind reply.



Best Regards,
Gianmarco Giovannelli ,  "Unix expert since yesterday"
http://www.gufi.org/~gmarco