On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 06:00:34PM -0500, J. Milgram wrote: > Dumb question ... I have a USB key drive with the usual vfat filesystem > on it. I plug it in, but mount fails with "unknown file system > vfat". Even if I try it again a second time (I thought maybe the insmod > was taking a few too many milliseconds) So I load the module by hand and > it works fine. > > Seems there was a way to get things like this to load automatically when > you mount, but does anyone remember it? > > Maybe the solution is just to compile it into the kernel.
This should happen by default: what happens when you run `depmod -a`? Another alternative is that your /boot/System-map-* is does not match your kernel. - Rob .
