[Linux-disciples] What does this mean? (fwd) (fwd)

[Adam Rosi-Kessel]

Maybe you are running a firewall? Or iptables?

I've never bene able to figure out the best way to discover which
programs are holding onto modules. That would be a good trick to know.

Karl Sokol wrote:
> karl at ubuntu:~$ sudo modprobe -r ip_conntrack_irc
> Password:
> karl at ubuntu:~$ sudo modprobe -r ip_conntrack_ftp
> karl at ubuntu:~$ sudo modprobe -r ip_conntrack
> FATAL: Module ip_conntrack is in use.
> karl at ubuntu:~$ lsmod |grep ip_conntrack
> ip_conntrack           43668  1 ipt_state
> karl at ubuntu:~$ sudo modprobe -r ipt_state
> FATAL: Module ipt_state is in use.
> 
> 
> 
> On 7/7/05, *Stephen R Laniel* <steve at laniels.org
> <mailto:steve at laniels.org>> wrote:
> 
>     Oops again ...
> 
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>     Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2005 15:42:52 -0400
>     From: Stephen R Laniel < steve at laniels.org <mailto:steve at laniels.org>>
>     To: Karl Sokol <revkarl at gmail.com <mailto:revkarl at gmail.com>>
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>     On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 02:28:47PM -0500, Karl Sokol wrote:
>     > Sorry for being dense, but I didn't quite follow that.
>     >
>     > karl at ubuntu:~$ sudo modprobe -r ip_conntrack_irc ip_conntrack_ftp
>     > karl at ubuntu:~$ sudo modprobe -r ip_conntrack
>     > FATAL: Module ip_conntrack is in use.
> 
>     Perhaps I was wrong. Try this:
> 
>     sudo modprobe -r ip_conntrack_irc
>     sudo modprobe -r ip_conntrack_ftp
>     sudo modprobe -r ip_conntrack
> 
>     If that last command fails, do
> 
>     lsmod |grep ip_conntrack
> 
>     and send the results along. There may still be some modules
>     that depend on ip_conntrack.
> 
>     Basically all I'm trying to get you to do is remove the
>     modules that depend on ip_conntrack. Once they've all been
>     removed, you can finally remove ip_conntrack.
> 
>     --
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