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Re: module loading at startup problem



I put these kind of things in the misc file
(S55bootmisc.sh on my system) in the /etc/rcS.d
directory.  These files are the last things executed
on boot.  Extra modules and such that you need can be
placed in one of these.

--- Benedict Verheyen <linux4bene@pandora.be> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> i need the modules sg and ide-scsi to be loaded at
> startup to get my 
> cdrom and cdwriter working. (hdc is a cdrom, hdd is
> cdwriter)
> I added these lines to /etc/modules since i use scsi
> emulation:
> sg
> ide-scsi
> 
> Since the CD-Writing howto said something about
> adding it 
> to modules.conf, i added these lines to
> /etc/modutils/arch/i386 and
> then did update-modules
> 
> options ide-scsi ignore=hdd
> alias scd0 sg
> pre-install sg modprobe ide-scsi
> 
> I made some modifications that must be wrong since
> the modules
> don't get loaded at startup (lsmod doesn't show
> them)
> Plus today i added the first cdrom also as scsi so
> the first line is 
> wrong probably as it should say ignore:hdc too.
> Anyway,
> the other modules (sr_mod & ide-cd) mentioned in the
> CD-Writing 
> HOWTO where not available for my 2.4.18-bf2.4 kernel
> (Debian 3.0) 
> so that's the reason why i did the modifications to
> the lines in 
> /etc/modutils/arch/i386.
> 
> What do i have to change to load the modules sg and
> ide-scsi at
> startup? Do i really need the sr_mod & ide-cd
> modules for writing?
> 
> I also added this to lilo
> image=/vmlinuz
>  label=Linux
>  read-only
>  append="apm=on apm=power-of idebas=33 hdc=ide-scsi
> hdd=ide-scsi 
>                max_scsi_luns=1"
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
> 
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