[MPlayer-users] pbs with matroxfd_base

D Richard Felker III dalias at aerifal.cx
Fri Aug 29 21:10:33 CEST 2003


On Fri, Aug 29, 2003 at 06:05:05AM +0400, Philippe Monroux wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> I,
> 
> I'm working with:
> 
> debian/linux woody
> Matrox g 400 32 Mo
> kernel 2.4.18-686
> xfree86-common Version: 4.1.0-16
> 
> Here is my pb :
> 
> When I load matroxfb_base module with the command :
> 
> me-at $ modeprobe matroxfb_base
> 
> then I can't unload it with with the command :
> 
> me-at $ rmmod matroxfb_base 
> 
> it answer to  me that it is busy  but the lsmod command tell  me it is
> unused.
> 
> an idea ? 
> 
> PS : matroxfb_base is compiled in module

Most fb modules cannot be unloaded once they're loaded. The linux
console layer depends on them since your virtual terminals are
attached to the fb...

Rich



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