Rich B <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This has to be an easy one, but I'm lost. I don't know the correct > way to force a kernel module to load at boot.
Add it to /etc/modules... > I got a new PCMCIA network card for my laptop. The old one loaded the > correct module automagically, but the new one doesn't. I have to eject > the card and re-insert it before the xircom_cb loads. ...but I want to say that PCMCIA drivers are "special", and you can't just load a module for a PCMCIA card and have it work. You might look at the PCMCIA configuration files; one of them gives a mapping of PCMCIA card IDs to module names. (Though if the right module gets loaded the *second* time, something weirder is going on...) > I've looked at /etc/modules.conf, but can't figure it out. Documented in modules.conf(5), but on Debian, you want to create or edit a file in /etc/modutils and then rerun update-modules(8). -- David Maze [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://people.debian.org/~dmaze/ "Theoretical politics is interesting. Politicking should be illegal." -- Abra Mitchell -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
