modules.conf and new modtils? (broken?)
Pavel Rozenboim
pavelr at coresma.com
Thu Jul 24 18:12:43 UTC 2003
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matthew Miller [mailto:mattdm at mattdm.org]
> Sent: Thu, July 24, 2003 7:13 PM
> To: rhl-beta-list at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: modules.conf and new modtils? (broken?)
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 05:58:44PM +0200, Pavel Rozenboim wrote:
> > > A bit of investigation shows that when the module loads,
> the parameters
> > > in /etc/modules.conf are being ignored -- including the
> very important
> > > one which sets the device minor number. GIving the
> parameters to insmod
> > > manually works fine. WHat's going on here?
> > /etc/modprobe.conf file is used with 2.5 kernels.
>
> Well, as I said, it's not working with the old kernel either.
That's strange - it worked find for me with 2.4 kernels.
> There's no man
> page for that file -- is it the same format?
It's similar, but there are differences. You can't use conditional
statements there, but all the aliases should work. I couldn't find any
documentation about it.
>
> --
> Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
> <http://www.mattdm.org/>
> Boston University Linux ------>
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