According to Paul Rogers: While burning my CPU.
>
> Dear All
>
> Many thanks for the previous replies. I now have a 2.0.35 kernel
> compiled and running (only to find 2.0.36 has just been released ;-))
>
> Can you tell any one tell me where I find info on auto loading of
> modules at boot time. Specifically, I have two SCSI cards, one with the
> main HD (including the Linux partition) connected and the other with the
> CD, tape streamer, 2nd HD connected.
> When I originally ran setup I had difficulty getting it to accept both
> cards in the right order such that linux found the boot partition.
> Subsequently I have compiled the first card into the kernel and wish to
> load the second automatically, as module, at boot time.
>
> Is it possible to auto mount the CD??
yes.
>
> If I use kerneld, would this enable me to, say, issue a cd /mnt/cdrom
> and have kerneld load the scsi card module and any others necessary
> automatically?
Yes, however i suggest you read;
Module-HOWTO.gz
lilo documentation parts about the "append" command at bootime.
The Kerneld mini-howto
All of the above files are found in /usr/doc and its sub dirs.
>
>
> Many thanks
>
>
> Paul
>
--
Regards Richard.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
