HI, AFAIK the files /etc/modules.autoload.d/* contain the modules to load, if the system boots with one of the kernels mentioned there. I.E. the modules loaded at boot time.
Hope this helps Frank On Wed, 2003-11-26 at 13:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > i've never been clear re the difference > between loading a kernel module during a session & loading it at boot time. > 'modprobe modulename' loads it during a session AFAIK, > but how do i ensure it gets loaded the next time i boot ? > i've looked thro' various man pages & checked in /etc , but it's not clear. > > the specific question is getting CD-writing to work. > i've just got it working this session > after adding 'append "hdc=ide-scsi"' to the stanza in lilo.conf , > but after a reboot (due to a separate problem now resolved) > i had to reissue the command 'modprobe ide-scsi'. > should i add 'ide-scsi' to /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.4 ? > > what is the proper command or procedure to get a module loaded at boot time ? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list