Arne Hoch <arne.hoch@NOSPAMpost.rwth-aachen.de> writes:

> hi!
>
> during boot the init.d/modules script tells me that there are missing
> modules, such as sg, st, sr-mod, ide-cd, ide-tape...

/etc/modules.autoload is a symbolic link to a file in /etc/modules.autoload.d/
for example, kernel-2.4 or kernel-2.6. Take a look at those files and see if
they list the modules you want to get rid of. Edit them out, if they do.