install modules

Longman, Bill yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Fri, 29 Aug 2003 14:26:30 -0700


> dear friends,
> 
> I try:
> 
> # sudo modprobe printer
> Password: root password
------------^^^^
This is wrong. You need to enter YOUR password, not the root password. You
also have to make sure you are in the /etc/sudoers file, just like root is.

You don't have to be root to do:

$ lsmod

You do have to be root to do:

$ modprobe printer
 
> so I have,sorry try again.
> 
> how may I install de  mmodules?
> 
> thanks for help,
> 
> regis
> 
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