Re: Kernel and auto module loading.
On Sun, 8 Mar 1998, Ian Perry wrote:
> I have recompiled the kernel to 2.0.32 and disabled these modules as they
> were not needed.
> I did the usual make dep, make clean, make zImage, make modules, make
> modules_install, and copied the zImage file to /boot and created a symbolic
> pointer /vmlinuz ----> /boot/zImage, and reran LILO
> So far so good...and this works fine except...
>
> On bootup I still get loading modules smbfs, rarp
> plus /lib/modules/2.0.32/ivp4/rarp.0: unresolved symbol kfree_skb_R2cfc2375
> /lib/modules/2.0.32/ipv4/rarp.o: unresolved symbol arp etc
>
> How do I stop the kernel from loading these modules at startup ?
Just before doing the install, try moving /lib/modules/2.0.3? aside.
Then do the install. Run depmod -a both before and after rebooting.
You may also want to check your /etc/modules and /etc/modules.conf
files to see whats being preloaded.
--
Jean Pierre
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