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But, I did find the driver that nerdello pointed out, loaded it and followed all the directions only to be told that a line was missing in /etc/modules...
so, I ...
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- 10-28-2003 #11Just Joined!
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Another newbie with the same issue
But, I did find the driver that nerdello pointed out, loaded it and followed all the directions only to be told that a line was missing in /etc/modules...
so, I tried to edit and really did a job on it!!!! HELP... I need a fresh copy of /etc/modules...
how can I rebuild it without reloading?
- 10-28-2003 #12Linux Guru
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/etc/modules is tuned to your system, AFAIK there is no "generic" file that will work.
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still hopefull
Well, if the /etc/modules is specifically tuned to my system, what process creates it? Can't I just execute whatever that is and have it recreated?
Sorry if this sounds terribly naive.
- 10-28-2003 #14Linux Engineer
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off topic but,
Originally Posted by Jaguar /etc/modules is tuned to your system, AFAIK there is no "generic" file that will work.
We use linux we dont like Generic :P We like Custom
EDIT: @ rmachia when you comple your kernel the modules you add are added to /etc/modules thats why you cant just add them. You must rexompile your kernel to add them.
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