Re: the mysteries of modprobe.d
Hello
briand@aracnet.com (<briand@aracnet.com>) wrote:
>
> The task is simple:
>
> autoload the snd-intel8x0 module when required.
>
> What to do ?
>
> This is one of the many mysteries of linux which I have _never_ seen
> explained. How do I know the name of the "thing" which the kernel is
> going to ask for ?
alias snd-card-0 snd-intel8x0
alias sound-slot-0 snd-intel8x0
If unsure, simply run alsaconf. And don't change any existing files
in /etc/modprobe.d, create your own file. That way you can avoid to
repeat your change when the alsa-base package is upgraded.
best regards
Andreas Janssen
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