On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 05:21:22AM -0400, Seneca wrote: > On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 09:46:27PM -0700, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: > > On 8 May 2002, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > > possible, right? Create an hourly cron job that does "rmmod -a", > > > to eliminate any unused modules. > > > > If you do that, do modules get re-inserted as needed? > > I think it would depend upon the kernel. Early in the kernel config, > there is a question about autoloading modules when needed. I haven't > tried kernels without it, but whenever fat support is unloaded, if I use > my floppy (all my floppies are fat), it's loaded.
It also depends on the entries in /etc/modules.conf . See: kerneld-mini-HOWTO (available at http://www.linuxdoc.org) (a little outdated, but still very useful) man modules.conf man update-modules . > (all my floppies are fat) Hope they still fit into the drive ;-) Regards, Joachim -- Joachim Fahnenmüller Lehrer für Mathematik und Physik Herder-Gymnasium Kattowitzer Straße 52 51065 Köln -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
