On Mon, 15 May 2000, Ray Parish wrote:
> I have an old 486 (non plug and play bios) and I need the module 3c509
> loaded before all the daemons load. I have messed around with depmod,
> modprobe, /etc/conf.modules
>
> How can I have the system load that module everytime before the system tries
> to bring up the daemons?
>
> Thanks
>
> Ray
>
> (I just put modprobe -k 3c509 in the /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit right before the
> system tries to load the module dependencies.)
>
>
>
>
In /etc/conf.modules, put:
alias eth0 3c509
This should autoload the 3c509 module when you try to bring up eth0. I
know it works just fine with the tulip driver.
Mikkel
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