On Wednesday 05 February 2003 21:53 pm, Bill Campbell wrote: > I'm still climbing the learning curve on SuSE 8.1, trying to figure > out the GUI way of life instead of just digging into the configuration > files. I learned about the runlevel editor (which is really pretty > slick), and have been playing with creating rc.startup scripts to take > advantage of its dependency controls. > > I'm stumped now trying to figure out how to get it to load the > ieee1394 modules automatically at boot. If I do a ``modprobe > ohci1394'' once the system's running, it loads all the appropriate > modules so I can mount firewire disks. >
You can place a modprobe command in the bottom of the /etc/init.d/boot.local file - but what I usually do is to make up a /etc/init.d/rc.local file and invoke it from the boot.local file. > In Caldera 3.1.1 and earlier, all this required was editing the > /etc/modules/default file, and it Just Worked(tm) from then on. > > A second part of this is how to make new initrd files including > different modules than those selected at installation time. > Go change /etc/sysconfig/kernel ---> INITRD_MODULES="<your module list>" and then run mk_initrd. > Bill -- +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ + Bruce S. Marshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bellaire, MI 02/05/03 22:48 + +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ "OLE: Obsolete Legacy Environment." _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
