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Re: busybox insmod



I'll start making a udeb of modutils, since that looks like where this is
heading, okay?

-David

Thu, Jan 25, 2001 at 09:40:06PM -0700 wrote:
> On Thu Jan 25, 2001 at 11:10:52PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
> > 
> > How about just make modutils create a udeb?
> 
> While I would love to get some more archs (such as mips) supported in busybox
> insmod, I really do have to agree here.  modutils is going to be a better
> choice for the installer.
> 
> I did the busybox insmod for a special case where I had to load a proprietary
> kernel module from an absolutely minimal initrd (the module was needed to mount
> the root fs).  It does a fine job for the supported arches, but trying to
> handle all the wierd corner cases (like 64 bit) would be painful.
> 
>  -Erik
> 
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