[NTLUG:Discuss] modprobe ppa says that parport is busy

[A.L.]

	Boot clean, and try doing "insmod ppa" instead of
"modprobe".  Modprobe can do some wierd things on occasion... (and some
nice things on others). :)

	--A.L.


> Al:
> 
> When I booted the system and did /sbin/lsmod, here is what I got:
>     ds                       5740        2
>     i82365                22640      2
>     pcmcia_core      39912      0      [ds i82365]
> 
> Then, I ran /sbin/modprobe ppa and got the same device busy error.
> 
> After doing this, I ran /sbin/lsmod, and I got this:
>     parport_probe    2890        0    (autoclean) (unused)
>     parport                7124        0    [parport_probe]
>     ds                       5740        2
>     i82365                22640      2
>     pcmcia_core      39912      0      [ds i82365]
> 
> Any help you can provide is really appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
>     Neil.
>