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Re: modconf information lines



On Tue, Aug 20, 2002 at 10:46:00PM -0700, David Kimdon wrote:
> Tue, Aug 20, 2002 at 10:16:45PM -0700 wrote:
> > "modconf" is neat but many entries come without explanation.
> > 
> > As I run "modinfo" on module, I quickly lean these modules comes without
> > description.
> > 
> > tcic              - (No description available) 
> > xircom_cb         - (No description available)   
> > yenta_socket      - (No description available)
> >
> some discussion of thisissue is here:
> 
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=66578&repeatmerged=yes
> 
> > Is there any way to supply backup data to this nice menu program.
> > User experience of initial boot shall improve this way.
> 
> IIRC that is what the files in modconf/templates/ do.

 also looked into script and data.  Interesting shell scripts.

Looks like design is there but with new 2.4.18 (god knows with 2.4.19)
kernel, data is missing.

Looks like many addition to eval_C.fixed seems to be needed.

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+  Osamu Aoki <debian@aokiconsulting.com> @ Cupertino, CA USA         +



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