Re: Loading kernel modules permanently

[Roland Kandalbar <roland_kandalbar yahoo com>]

He could recompile a kernel that included the code for
those three modules, instead of modularizing them. Can
make for a bulkier kernel and more resource hungry,
but that might not be a concern for you.




--- Rick Stevens <rstevens vitalstream com> wrote:

> Les Birman wrote:

> > I would like to load several kernel modules (loop,
> ide-scsi, sg)
> > permanently.  Right now I use insmod from a shell
> to manually load each
> > module after the computer boots.  How can I make
> the boot process load
> > these modules automatically every time I boot? 
> What file do I edit?

> 
> They SHOULD autoload when needed, you shouldn't have
> to insmod
> them at all.  Which RedHat version and which kernel
> release are you
> running?
> 
> BTW, if you feel you must play with it, the file is
> /etc/modules.conf,
> but PLEASE read up on modprobe and insmod.
>
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