Re: /etc/modules after a new kernel compile
On 2004-01-07, Kevin Coyner <kevin@rustybear.com> wrote:
>
> Under the old kernel - 2.4.18-bf2.4 - I had used modconf to add-in the
> following modules:
>
> usb-uhci input
> usbkbd keybdev
> agpgart mousedev
> sg maestro3
> usbmouse usb-storage
> binfmt_aout binfmt_misc
> apm ppp_generic
> ppp_synctty msdos
> tulip
>
> Now, under the new kernel - 2.4.23 - I've got these compiled in. But
> when I boot, not unsurprisingly I get errors messages like:
>
> usbmouse modprobe: Can't locate module usbmouse
>
> and so on for every module that is now compiled in but used to be added
> in.
>
> These are the modules that are listed in /etc/modules. Is it safe to
> just manually edit that file and remove the entries?
Yes, of course. Just comment out the lines or simply remove them if you
don't need to load these modules.
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