"Chad C. Walstrom" wrote: > > Viktor Rosenfeld wrote: > > /etc/modules should not be edited by hand. > > Don't listen to Viktor about /etc/modules. It is meant to be edited > by hand or by modconf(1). Personally, I don't see why I should have > to enter an ncurses/dialog utility when I can open up vi(1) and edit > the file by hand. Much quicker than having to wait for a colorful > GUI. > > I think he ment, "/etc/modutils.conf should not be edited by hand". > In which case, he would be correct. And the following statement is > why: > > > Johnny: After editing /etc/modutils/aliases, make sure to run > > `update-modules`, otherwise your change goes unnoticed. > > update-modules does not touch /etc/modules, so don't worry about > editing it.
Ahem, looks like Chad is right and I was wrong about /etc/modules. I'll better check before I post the next time. Cheers, Viktor -- Viktor Rosenfeld WWW: http://www.informatik.hu-berlin.de/~rosenfel/ Geek Code (3.1): GCS/SS d-@ s+: a20 C++@ UL++$ P+ L+++ E--- W++ N++ o? K? !W O? M? V? PS++@ PE+(-) Y+ P?(+++) t+ 5+ X- R? !tv b+ DI+ D- G e>+++ h-- r- !y+