[Peeweelinux] system initialization

Adi Linden [email protected]
Thu, 22 Aug 2002 13:41:45 -0500 (CDT)


> >I usually use insmod and have it load the required modules in the 
> >proper sequence. This eliminates the need for depmod and /etc/modules.conf 
> >amongst things.
> 
> I think you meant "modules.dep" ; or do you put your insmod 
> in something other than /etc/rc.modules as you described above?
> 
> >  DEVICE=eth0
> >  IPADDR=192.168.1.1
> >  NETMASK=255.255.255.0

Not using modprobe eliminates the need to have a "/etc/modules.conf" file. 
Everything can be specified on the "insmod" command line. "modules.dep" is 
not required either, nor is "depmod"...

Adi