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Bug#235107: discover: Run only at install



Package: discover
Severity: wishlist


This was on the debian-boot mailinglist:
Subject: Re: discover == kudzu ?
On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 11:39:17PM -0500, David Nusinow wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 07:32:04PM +1000, Andrew Pollock wrote:
> > I take it that discover is supposed to run all the time on a newly installed
> > sarge system, installed with d-i, not unlike the way kudzu does on a Dead
> > Rat installation?
> 
> It doesn't run "all the time". It runs at bootup, detects the modules to
> load and loads them, and then is essentially done.
> 

There is /etc/modules.conf for loading modules.

Hardware is constant, it doesn't make sense to check for changes
on each boot. In fact, it is even annoying.

Please disable discover after installation.
It would even better to remove the package.


Cheers
Geert Stappers

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