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Re: 2.6.0 + where is /etc/modules?



On Sun, Jan 04, 2004 at 05:29:34PM +0100, Pascal Seiler wrote:
> As a not for long time Linux (debian) user I'm totally confused about
> loading kernel modules in Kernel 2.6.0. I figured out that Kernel 2.6.0
> uses module-init-tools. I dought that this will autodetect needed
> modules at boot time and then load them. False?
>
module-init-tools?

> Is it correct that modules I wish to load at boot time need still be
> listed in /etc/modules? Are they other ways to load modules?

true enough, but you probably need to bake your own kernel to select whatever modules are
lacking.

> 
> Sorry but I now googled for days and couldn't find a documentation about
> modules in Kernel 2.6.0 that could me explain these things in an easy
> (for my bad brain) way.
> 
> Does anybody know such a documentation.
> 
> Thx for any comment or response
> 
> Pascal
> 
> 
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