Re: Autoloading modules - How?

Michael Meskes (meskes@informatik.rwth-aachen.de)
Wed, 8 May 1996 09:46:51 +0200 (MET DST)


Mick Ghazey writes:
> >From the modules.1.3.57 directory I ran make and make install.
>
> I created a new file /etc/rc.d/rc.S with one line "/sbin/depmod -a".
> I did chmod +x rc.S.
>
> I still can't get the kernel to load modules automatically. I read
> docs somewhere telling me how to do it but I just can't remember
> where. Can someone give me a pointer?

You have to start /sbin/kerneld to do that for you.

> Is it normal not to see your own posts on this list?

No.

And it's not normal to get some mail three times over a period of three
days. But this exactly happened to me.

Michael

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