On 11/07/2004 at 22:45 +0200, Richard Guenther wrote: > I installed kernel-image-powerpc and now on boot a lot of modules get > loaded that I don't need. F.i. ipv6, ext3, nfsd and ieee1394 - can I > somehow prevent loading of these modules at startup (apart from deleting > them, of course)?
For 2.6, you can do something like: echo install ipv6 /bin/true >> /etc/modprobe.d/something update-modules But this will prevent loading the module at anytime (not only on boot). I mean, if you do modprobe ipv6, it will silently ignore the request and do nothing. -- Kiko
