[plug] Modprobe question

Michael Collard quadfour at iinet.net.au
Sat Feb 19 16:22:03 WST 2005


On Sat, 2005-02-19 at 15:54 +0800, Adam Ashley wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-02-19 at 15:47 +0800, Michael Collard wrote:
> > Under Mandrake there is a script that looks for a modules and
> > modprobe.preload file and modprobes the modules one at a time. There
> > will be something similar in Fedora. In Mandrake, the script
> > is /etc/rc.d/rc.modules which looks for modprobe.preload first and then
> > modules after. I would imagine fedora would have the same type of
> > script.
> > 
> 
> On fedora you want /etc/modprobe.conf

That isn't what hes after. Whats being asked is the file that specifies
modules to be loaded on startup. /etc/modprobe.conf doesn not do this.

Regards
Michael Collard




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