[wellylug] help on modutils
Richard Clark
richard at redspider.co.nz
Thu May 20 07:56:12 NZST 2004
> Hi
>
> Can anyone help me with the correct syntax for loading a module at boot
> time using modutils. The various manpages tell me where to put the
> module reference (in a file under the /etc/modutils/ directory) but not
> what the syntax is, or maybe I'm being thick. All the files I have in
> that directory use the alias syntax - this appears to provide a
> reference to the loaded module under a different name.
>
> I want to load a module called asus_acpi, If I use
>
> modprobe asus_acpi
>
> from a root console it loads successfully and performs as expected.
Just checking, I assume there's some reason you don't want to just put a line
containing "asus_acpi" in /etc/modules ?
Richard.
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