Preventing loading of modules

[Bob Nielsen]

On Thu, 2005-04-28 at 20:12 +0100, Magnus Therning wrote:
> I've just installed Hoary on my laptop. I noticed that the following two
> modules get loaded automatically:
> 
> sony_acpi               6280  0 
> pcc_acpi               11264  0 
> 
> Since the laptop is neither a Sony nor a Panasonic I'd like to prevent
> them being loaded. I've put the following in
> /etc/hotplug/blacklist.d/local:
> 
>  sony_acpi
>  pcc_acpi
> 
> I've also put the following in /etc/discover.d/local:
> 
>  skip sony_acpi
>  skip pcc_acpi
> 
> Still both modules are loaded at boot :(
> 
> Any ideas?

Try adding them to /etc/hotplug/blacklist.