David Walluck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> The new initscripts seems to call sysctl when "Configuring kernel
> parameters", but note that if a modeules.dep does not exist I think this
> will fail or cause problems. 

configuring kernel parameters is only for setting thing in /proc/
(like hostname, or ipv4 broadcast).

> The dependency list is not generated until sometime later in the
> boot process, and I think that it is important that it be generated
> as soon as possible before initscripts try to do anything else. This
> is particularly harmfull to me as I have compiled unix.o as a module
> and most everything likes to use unix sockets.

right, why not just run depmod -a before reboot ?


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