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Re: modules loading (possibly zip driver quesiton too...)



On Fri, Aug 27, 1999 at 08:47:20AM -0400, Jon Hughes wrote:
> I just posted a question last night about some problems with a ZIP drive.
> One thing I read that could be a possible solution is the module lp is
> loading before ppa (at least, that's what the book says...).  I haven't yet
> figured out in Debian where to set up which modules load when in what
> file....can anyone point me in the right direction?
> 

The best way is to have the kernel load modules on demand via kmod.
Unfortunately, there are times (ide-scsi comes to mind), where there is
no elegant way to do that. /etc/modules contains a list of modules
loaded at boot time.
-- 
Stephen Pitts
smpitts@midsouth.rr.com
webmaster - http://www.mschess.org


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