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|    pk to Aragorn    |
|    Re: Delay autoloading of a modules until    |
|    06 Jan 08 20:59:48    |
      From: pk@pk.pk              Aragorn wrote:              > Mark Hobley wrote:       >       >> I notice that kernel module autoloading takes place during the sysinit       >> initialization stage. I have some kernel modules that I do not wish to       >> load until a particular runlevel (in my case runlevel 3) is reached. Is       >> there a way to achieve this or do I need to modify the startup scripts?       >       > The only possibility I see is to add a startup script of your own, to be       > run as the last one, in which you use /modprobe/ or eventually /insmod/ to       > load the pertaining modules.              This is what /etc/init.d/local is for. Just put the commands you need       in /etc/conf.d/local.start and add local to the default runlevel (rc-update       add local default).              BTW, gentoo runlevels are best referred to using names, not numbers       (default, boot, etc.).              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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