031126 Frank Sch?fer wrote: > 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. >> 'modprobe modulename' loads it during a session AFAIK, >> but how do i ensure it gets loaded the next time i boot ? >> the specific question is getting CD-writing to work. >> should i add 'ide-scsi' to /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.4 ? >> what is the proper procedure to get a module loaded at boot time ? > AFAIK the files /etc/modules.autoload.d/* contain the modules to load, > if the system boots with one of the kernels mentioned there.
i tried adding it to that file, rebooted & it has been loaded, so we'll see when i next want to write a CD ... (grateful smile) -- ========================,,============================================ SUPPORT ___________//___, Philip Webb : [EMAIL PROTECTED] ELECTRIC /] [] [] [] [] []| Centre for Urban & Community Studies TRANSIT `-O----------O---' University of Toronto -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list