On Tue, 10 Nov 1998, David Shochat wrote:

> Hasnain Rangwalla wrote:
> > 
> > most of which had a prefix of "slhc_free_".  Do I have to recompile the
> > kernel?  If so, should I compile ppp support as a module or make it part
> > of the kernel?
> 
> Before doing insmod ppp, do insmod slhc. The ppp.o module depends on the
> slhc.o module.
> 
> By the way, rebuilding the kernel sounds frightful, but is really not
> that hard if you just follow the instructions. My system (5.0) has
> insmod and ppp as modules like yours, but it manages to load them
> automatically when needed. I haven't learned yet how that works.

It's called kerneld - the kernel daemon, which provides autoload of the
kernel modules. Have a look in linux/Documentation

-- 
christian
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