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Re: Where to put module config with module-init-tools?



what to do for kernel 2.6 I have similar problem
everytime after reboot  I have to issue modeprobe -k psmouse
in kerne 2.6 and xfree86 how to get rid of it

Prashant kumar
home page http://home.iitk.ac.in/student/prashkr
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On Mon, 13 Sep 2004, Andreas Janssen wrote:

> Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 20:29:21 +0200
> From: Andreas Janssen <andreas.janssen@bigfoot.com>
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: Where to put module config with module-init-tools?
> Resent-Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 13:45:06 -0500 (CDT)
> Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org
>
> Hello
>
> Mike Fedyk (<mfedyk@matchmail.com>) wrote:
>
> > What file should I edit to set options for a module at boot time?
> >
> > I looked at /etc/modules.conf, and it is generated by update-modules,
> > but that is a "deperciated" command, so what is the new way of doing
> > things?
>
> It is deprecated for kernel 2.6. It used to generate /etc/modprobe.conf
> from /etc/modprobe.d. However for 2.4, it still
> generated /etc/modules.conf from /etc/modutils.
>
> > I created /etc/modutils/options[1], and ran update-modules but the
> > options I set don't seem to be used by the module.
> >
> > [1]  echo 'aic7xxx aic7xxx=verbose,pci_parity:1,global_tag_depth:1' >
> > /etc/modutils/options
>
> Add
>
> options aic7xxx aic7xxx=verbose,pci_parity:1,global_tag_depth:1
>
> to some file in /etc/modprobe.d (2.6) or /etc/modutils (2.4). If you use
> 2.4, run update-modules or update-modules.moditils. Also make sure
> that /etc/modprobe.conf does not exist if you use a current version of
> module-init-tools.
>
> best regards
>         Andreas Janssen
>
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