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Am I being blind?
I've looked through the debian.org website and am having trouble finding a list of which modules / drivers are included in the "standard" kernel, and which ...
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Kernel Options & Modules
Am I being blind?
I've looked through the debian.org website and am having trouble finding a list of which modules / drivers are included in the "standard" kernel, and which ones are available as extra modules.
I would have expected a section on the packages page for kernel mods.
I'm just not seeing the obvious or not thinking about this right?
Thanks,
John
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cat /boot/config*
Y means it's compiled in the kernel, M means it's compiled as a module.
Debian Kernel Compiling
Resulting kernel config...
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If its a module?
Thanks for the quick answer. good stuff.
Is there a text description listing of all of the modules? Where?
If a module is listed as an "m" how do I make use of it in my system?
(Is that the modprobe command?)
Thanks again,
John


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