On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 05:40:31PM +0100, Erich Focht wrote: > Guys, > > I'd like to include a tiny script (attached) into boel_binaries which can > solve one of our longest lasting problems: the inability to deal with unkown > hardware. Of course, we have UYOK, but that sometimes fails and is somewhat > unconfortable to use. No, I don't want to replace UYOK. I just believe that > the current detection framework can get some help. > > pci-automod (the script in the attachment) detects the PCI hardware in your > machine and checks which module has support for this hardware. It deals with > three classes of hardware right now: storage, network and serial. It does not > require any pci.lst list, it only uses information available in the modules, > respectively the modules.pcilst file. I.e. if it finds a module which supports > your hardware, it will tell you or load it. The script is simple and runs fine > under the busybox "ash".
doesn't udev do this already? -- dann frazier ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ sisuite-devel mailing list sisuite-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-devel
