Yes, the discover package. Now I see the discover package can be removed from my system and maybe can make my system boot up a little more quick. I would like to know the details of the kernel's own detection mechanism. Do you know where can I find the documentation about it? Thank for you reply.
On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 4:12 PM, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 03:39:38PM +0800, ray wrote: > > I found the driver of my wireless network card is loaded right after the > > system boots up. I checked the /etc/modules and not found that driver. I > had > > thought that driver is loaded automatically by discover, so I disabled > the > > /etc/rcS.d/S36discover, but the driver is still be loaded automatically > > after booting up. That driver is not used by any other modules. Do any > other > > mechanisms exist that cause drivers loaded automatically? Thanks. > > The package discover? I don't even have it installed. The kernel has > it's own detection mechanisms and loads modules as needed. If you don't > want to load some of them you need to use a blacklist. > > Regards, > Andrei > -- > If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. > (Albert Einstein) > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) > > iEYEARECAAYFAkhrOIoACgkQqJyztHCFm9ltbACfdTqKI5UZ6qDVKQhMoO099NW/ > AKkAnjHHuxJJJ0lDkWR8Ux63boTJujrn > =6+Pc > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > >
