[vox-tech] debian bug - don't know who to contact

Matt Roper vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Wed, 15 Oct 2003 09:15:50 -0700


On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 06:20:51AM -0700, p@dirac.org wrote:
> i found a debian bug, but i don't know how to report it.
> 
> when using modprobe -(a|r) bttv, i always get error messages.  the
> reason for this is these entries in /etc/modutils/actions:
> 
>    # The BTTV module does not load the tuner module automatically,
>    # so do that in here
>    post-install bttv insmod tuner
>    post-remove bttv rmmod tuner
> 
> but, at least for 2.4.22, bttv.o DOES stack tuner.o.
> 
> the failure message is no big deal.  all it's saying is "i couldn't load
> tuner.o because it's already loaded".
> 
> for now, i commented out those lines.  but i'd like to make somebody
> aware of this (possibly new behavior) of bttv.o.  but i have no idea
> which package wrote these actions into /etc/modutils/actions.
> 
> any ideas on how to report this?

Hi Pete.  These lines are present in the /etc/modutils/actions provided
by a clean install of the modutils package; they were not added by a
separate package.  It looks like you should file your bug against
modutils.


Matt

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