Bug#646994: please provide /etc/modules.d

2012-03-13 Thread Daniel Baumann
any news? -- Address:Daniel Baumann, Donnerbuehlweg 3, CH-3012 Bern Email: daniel.baum...@progress-technologies.net Internet: http://people.progress-technologies.net/~daniel.baumann/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Bug#646994: please provide /etc/modules.d

2012-03-13 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Mar 13, Daniel Baumann daniel.baum...@progress-technologies.net wrote: any news? I am not going to implement this in kmod: systemd established a new standard method for loading modules, so other init systems will have to follow. -- ciao, Marco signature.asc Description: Digital

Bug#646994: please provide /etc/modules.d

2011-12-16 Thread Daniel Baumann
Hi, what's the state of this bug? it would be nice to know if you're in favour of adding modules.d support or not; and if you'd like to have a patch for it or not. Regards, Daniel -- Address:Daniel Baumann, Donnerbuehlweg 3, CH-3012 Bern Email:

Bug#646994: please provide /etc/modules.d

2011-12-16 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Dec 16, Daniel Baumann daniel.baum...@progress-technologies.net wrote: it would be nice to know if you're in favour of adding modules.d support or not; and if you'd like to have a patch for it or not. I still have not made up my mind, the examples you described are not very relevant since

Bug#646994: please provide /etc/modules.d

2011-11-12 Thread Guido Günther
Hi, a typical example would be loading of: acpiphp pci_hotplug on boot which is needed for kvm device hotplug: http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/Hotadd_pci_devices These can't be autoprobed. This could be shipped by the kvm guest tools. Similar things might hold for other

Bug#646994: please provide /etc/modules.d

2011-10-29 Thread Daniel Baumann
Package: module-init-tools Severity: wishlist Please provide /etc/modules.d so that package mainainer requiring a module to be loaded can drop a file there (/etc/modules cannot be modified by other packages per policy, obviously), rather than to workaround it with an initscript to load modules.

Bug#646994: please provide /etc/modules.d

2011-10-29 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Oct 29, Daniel Baumann daniel.baum...@progress-technologies.net wrote: Please provide /etc/modules.d so that package mainainer requiring a module to be loaded can drop a file there (/etc/modules cannot be Can you show some examples? modified by other packages per policy, obviously), rather

Bug#646994: please provide /etc/modules.d

2011-10-29 Thread Daniel Baumann
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/29/2011 10:26 AM, Marco d'Itri wrote: Can you show some examples? top of my head: virtualbox, open-vm-tools, ecryptfs-utils, nfs-utils, openafs. i'm sure one can find at least another dozen if one would be looking for it. - -- Address: