[sclug] loading kernel modules on boot in FC2

Matt matt at bodgit-n-scarper.com
Tue Jul 27 08:45:01 UTC 2004


* Simon Heywood <simon at triv.org.uk> [2004-07-27 09:40:12]:
> Does anyone know how to get Fedora Core 2 to load certain kernel modules
> on boot? I've found /etc/modprobe.conf but that seems to be for setting
> up dependencies between modules. Is there some equivalent to Debian's
> /etc/modules file?

It appears there's a hidden, undocumented feature: /etc/rc.d/rc.sysvinit
will try to find and execute a script called /etc/rc.modules. Not sure
if there's a better way than that.

PC Speaker driver by any chance? :-)

HTH

Matt
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