Bug#63619: Modconf does not work properly during install.
this is fixed in the 2.2.13 version of boot-floppies, which is in incoming
now. i'll close this when it's installed into the archive.
randolph
In reference to a message from Rob Kaut, dated May 05:
>
> Package: boot-floppies
> Version: potato/2.2.12
>
> During an installation of potato, I was unable to get modconf to
> work properly. It seems that /target/etc/modules.conf was
> actually named /target/etc/modules, and modconf was unable to
> find the correct file. I exited to a shell, changed the name of
> /target/etc/modules to /target/etc/modules.conf, re-entered the
> install procedure, and all of the modules I selected were
> installed correctly.
>
> This bug was present in both the 1.44 diskettes images and the
> idepci version of the 1.44 images. I tried both before I was
> able to fix the problem by changing the filename.
>
> I would suggest that either the name of the file in /target/etc/
> be changed from modules to modules.conf in the boot-floppies
> install, or else modconf should look for the file 'modules'
> instead of 'modules.conf'.
>
> Rob
>
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> Rob Kaut
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> Electrical Engineering 1998
> University of Alberta
>
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