Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 2 Mar 1999 00:58:27 +0000 | From | Steve Dodd <> | Subject | Re: module autoclean not working |
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On Sun, Feb 28, 1999 at 12:51:45PM -0600, Taral wrote:
> Ever since I upgraded to the 2.2.x kernels, modules are not autocleaning. I > don't run kerneld (as recommended), so I was wondering if kmod was supposed to > do it.
No.
From Documentation/kmod.txt:
"To periodically unload unused modules, put something like the following in root's crontab entry:
0-59/5 * * * * /sbin/rmmod -a"
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