The module is for my modem, and if I put it in /etc/modules, will it be loaded, since it needs '-f' for kernel version mismatch. Will that be done during boot up, if I put it in /etc/modules? The second one, I tried putting the font name in /ete/console-tools/config. It isn't working. That is why I thought of a script.
Once upon a time, Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> found a keyboard. And typed: >On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 11:36:51AM +0600, V.Suresh wrote: >> I want to do the following things during boot up: >> 1. insmod -f <a modem module> >> 2. setfont </path/to/consolefont/> >> I Understand that I have to write a script. Okay, written. The script >> executes fine. Now where do I put the script, and how do I make >> it run during bootup? > >For this kind of script, it shall be started in rcS.d and actual script >located in init.d. see man update-rc.d. But debian already has script. >So you need to feed information to them. > >For your first problem, debian can deal it much simply. Add these >module names listed in /etc/modules. That all you need to do. > >For 2nd item, consle-screen.h in /etc/init.d looks like one to start >looking for answer. /etc/console-tools/config seems to be one to edit. >(This, I have never done it, but script looks so.) > >Osamu >-- >~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ >+ Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, GnuPG-key: 1024D/D5DE453D + >+ My debian quick-reference, http://www.aokiconsulting.com/quick/ + > > >-- >To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -_-_-_-_End of Original Message-_-_-_-_-_-_-Know Gnu, Know Freedom_ -- Regards, V.Suresh. ...Sureshv<at>softhome<dot>net.... http://www16.brinkster.com/vsuresh ----------------------Powered by Debian---------------------- 9:48am up 25 min, 5 users, load average: 0.00, 0.04, 0.19 -------------------------------------------------------------