Re: Load kernel module automatically

[Stijn Vander Maelen <stijn@sunshine.rave.org>]

On Wed, 5 Jun 2002, Michael Zhu wrote:

> Hi, I couldn't find the /etc/modules file in my Linux
> machine. There is only a modules.conf file under /etc
> directory. My Linux is RedHat 7.2 with kernel version
> 2.4.7-10. What is wrong with this?

you can use /etc/modules.conf to put your modules in, it will work just
fine.

>
> Michael
>
>
> --- Eric Kristopher Sandall <sandalle@wsunix.wsu.edu>
> wrote:
> > On Wed, 5 Jun 2002, John Tyner wrote:
> >
> > > > Just put the module name in /etc/modules
> > >
> > > This is distribution dependent isn't it?
> >
> > afaik, it is not distro dependent.  I've used
> > /etc/modules in RedHat,
> > Debian, Sorcery, Source Mage, and Mandrake, all to
> > the same effect.
> >
> > -ES
> >
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