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Re: vfat/msdos depend on fat



Hamish Moffatt writes:
> I compiled a custom kernel last night, and made fat, msdos and vfat all
> modules. msdos and vfat depend on fat to operate, and it seems that
> /etc/modules gets processed later than mounting all file systems;

That's what the auto option is for.

> vfat gets inserted before fat, and hence doesn't work. I notice that
> the precompiled Debian kernel compiles FAT support in, not as a module.

Ah, please upgrade to modules_2.0.0-8. There's is a bug in depmod in version
-6 and -7. Unfortunately -8 is still in incoming, but you can get it from
feivel.informatik.rwth-aachen.de:/pub/debian.incoming.

Michael

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