How to manage modules loaded on boot

Sat Sep 2 23:32:45 UTC 2006

Walter Souto writes:

> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to figure out how modules get loaded on boot by the system,
> but got no clues. I just don't want to load sound modules (and some
> others) cause I don't need it for now.
> 
> Where do I look? There's some docs about the process of load modules
> at boot that can help me?

No docs that I know of.

If you want to disable one specific module, add a file to /etc/modprobe.d 
that reads:

install $MODULENAME /bin/true

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