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Re: module not found: how to configure the loading of modules?



On 2006-11-11, Wackojacko wrote:
> 
> >>Have you tried running 'depmod' command to rescan modules directory.
> >
> >No I haven't because I am not sure what it does.  I ran accross this
> >command but could not find much documentation about it.  Will this
> >have an effect on the other kernels (including ones I will still
> >compile)?
> >
> >TIA
> >
> >Bram
> >
> 
> man depmod
[...]
> I'm no expert but it seems to suggest it acts only on the running kernel 
> unless you specify a different module directory.

I had read the manpage but was hoping to find some more documentation
about this subject...

Anyway I ran depmod and rebooted and everything works fine, thanks!

Still: is there no general documentation on how modules are loaded and
how this can be configured in debian?

Regards

Bram

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