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On Wed, 25 Aug 1999, Bruno Melloni wrote:
> Sorry, I meant why do modprobe at all, not in place of insmod. The
> question is more in the realm of whether modules load themselves
> when needed, even if not manually loaded with modprobe, and what is
> the benefit of manually loading the masquerading modules during
> boot-up.
Because the kernel can't figure out that the masq modules need to be
loaded dynamically. They don't represent device drivers or
filesystems.
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