Kernel modules to be loaded at boot time belong to /etc/modules and their settings to /etc/modules.conf My configuration entries for a scsi adapter
In /etc/modules scsi_hostadapter In /etc/modules.conf probeall scsi_hostadapter aic7xxx alias scsi_hostadapter aic7xxx ciao >From: Russ Kepler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [newbie] loadable modules in 8.1 >Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 16:56:40 -0600 > >All, > >I'm an old hand to UNIX as well as Linux, but after not updating my system >for 6+ years have now replaced my old hardware with new and grabbed a >Mandrake 8.1 to go with. Most things are working OK, but one issue I'm >having is that loading of scsi modules is somewhat spotty. After manually >loading the scsi-mod it's now automatically loading on boot, but that's not >happening with the advansys module - I have had to place a line in >/etc/rc.local to load it, and even that's not reliable. Before I replace >that line with (sleep 10; insmod advansys) & tell me where I'm going wrong, >please. > >Once that's solved I'll pester folks to help me understand why device >permissions and owners keep changing on boot as well, and how to pin 'em >down. > >-- Russ > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp
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