John covici wrote:
on Thursday 11/27/2008 Dale([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote
> Drew Tomlinson wrote:
> > Modules are not autoloading since initial install with gentoo-sources
> > 2.6.25. I have since upgraded to kernel 2.6.27 but the issue
> > persists. In my previous Gentoo install and other Gentoo installs,
> > autoloading modules worked. I do not know why they are not loading in
> > this case.
> >
> > I have the following:
> >
> > mythfe01 mythtv # cat /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6 abituguru
> > ftdi_sio
> > lirc_i2c
> >
> > Yet on reboot, these modules don't load. Loading manually works fine:
> >
> > mythfe01 mythtv # modprobe abituguru
> > mythfe01 mythtv # modprobe ftdi_sio
> > mythfe01 mythtv # modprobe lirc_i2c
> >
> > Can anyone tell me where my error may be?
>
> I think I read something after one of my upgrades that said loading
> modules was changing. If you keep your logs, check the messages that
> appear when portage installs a package. I only use nvidia here as a
> module so I didn't pay much attention after the reboot worked.
>
> I also checked emerge.log but I didn't recognize the package. Maybe
> this will help tho.
If you are using base layout 2.x then the name has changed along with
a number of other things -- there is a migration guide at
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/openrc-migration.xml
Hope this helps.
Yes, I am using base layout 2. This nudge is what I needed.
Thanks for all the replies!
Drew
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