Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Fri, 18 Apr 2003 12:32:35 -0400 (EDT) | From | Paul Clements <> | Subject | Re: RedHat 9 and 2.5.x support |
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On Fri, 18 Apr 2003, Paul Clements wrote: > On Fri, 18 Apr 2003, Bill Davidsen wrote: > > The last I looked modprobe.conf was a seriously deficient subset of > > modules.conf, but I haven't d/l the latest version, so some of the > > omissions may have been addressed. The major feature missing is (or was) > > the lack of probe capability (and probeall). > > I think you can achieve the same outcome with a carefully crafted "install" > command in modprobe.conf (granted it will be much more verbose than the > equivalent "probe").
Actually, it's even easier than that...Rusty's included a script:
/sbin/generate-modprobe.conf
in the new modutils package that will convert modules.conf to modprobe.conf automagically...
-- Paul
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