kmod questions?

2000-01-28 Thread Shaul Karl
1) Does /etc/modules needed with kmod or can it be deleted? 2) Why there is no line like 0-59/5 * * * * /sbin/rmmod -a for cron to process?

Re: kmod questions?

2000-01-28 Thread Phil Brutsche
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... 1) Does /etc/modules needed with kmod or can it be deleted? Yes that's still needed - /etc/modules is a Debian feature independent of the kernel. 2) Why there is no line like 0-59/5 * * * * /sbin/rmmod -a for cron to process?

Re: kmod questions?

2000-01-28 Thread Shaul Karl
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... 1) Does /etc/modules needed with kmod or can it be deleted? Yes that's still needed - /etc/modules is a Debian feature independent of the kernel. Isn't /etc/modules a kerneld related stuff? Without kerneld, (have kmod instead)

Re: kmod questions?

2000-01-28 Thread Gregory T. Norris
On Fri, Jan 28, 2000 at 05:03:27PM +0200, Shaul Karl wrote: 2) Why there is no line like 0-59/5 * * * * /sbin/rmmod -a for cron to process? My understanding is that it causes problems for some PCMCIA devices. I don't have any such beasties tho, so I can't verify this.

Re: kmod questions?

2000-01-28 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Fri, Jan 28, 2000 at 05:03:27PM +0200, Shaul Karl wrote: 1) Does /etc/modules needed with kmod or can it be deleted? 2) Why there is no line like 0-59/5 * * * * /sbin/rmmod -a for cron to process? For the /etc/crontab entry, make it 0-59/5 * * * * root /sbin/rmmod -a It wants a

Re: kmod questions?

2000-01-28 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Fri, 28 Jan 2000, Eric G . Miller wrote: : On Fri, Jan 28, 2000 at 05:03:27PM +0200, Shaul Karl wrote: : 1) Does /etc/modules needed with kmod or can it be deleted? : 2) Why there is no line like : 0-59/5 * * * * /sbin/rmmod -a : for cron to process? : : For the /etc/crontab