[gentoo-user] modules in use

2008-12-05 Thread Harry Putnam
How can I tell which modules of those listed by `lsmod' are actually being used? In the situation during an install when the livecd has loaded every module known to man... how can I tell which are actually being use for my hardware? The network is easy enough since only one is loaded but there

Re: [gentoo-user] modules in use

2008-12-05 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 1:55 PM, Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I tell which modules of those listed by `lsmod' are actually being used? cat /proc/modules and look for the third column. If there is a 0, it means that module is not currently in use.

Re: [gentoo-user] modules in use

2008-12-05 Thread Sebastian Günther
* Harry Putnam ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [05.12.08 20:56]: How can I tell which modules of those listed by `lsmod' are actually being used? The third column of lsmod is headed with Used by and consists of a number and a list of modules which use it. Everything with a 0 is not used. HTH Sebastian

Re: [gentoo-user] modules in use

2008-12-05 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 5 Dec 2008 22:32:23 +0100, Sebastian Günther wrote: The third column of lsmod is headed with Used by and consists of a number and a list of modules which use it. Everything with a 0 is not used. Not true. Anything with a 0 is not used by another module. That's not the same as not