Get FC2 to load 1394 drivers automatically
Mark Knecht
markknecht at gmail.com
Wed Dec 8 00:31:28 UTC 2004
On Tue, 07 Dec 2004 14:08:01 -0800, Rick Stevens
<rstevens at vitalstream.com> wrote:
> Mark Knecht wrote:
> > I haven't figured out how to make FC2 load these drivers everytime
> > I boot.
> Try adding this line (all as one line, it's wrapped for readability):
>
> install sbp2 /sbin/modprobe ohci1394 && /sbin/modprobe
> --ignore-install sbp2.
>
> Then a "modprobe sbp2" or "modprobe firewire1" should do it. The first
> thing it'll do is load ohci1394. That should load ieee1394 since
> ohci1394 depends on it. Finally, sbp2 should load and you should be
> happy.
>
> Ah, the power of the "install" modprobe.conf option and the
> "--ignore-install" option of modprobe.
Rick,
THanks for the reply. This does indeed get everything loaded when I
modprobe sbp2. However it doesn't modprobe sbp2 automatically at boot
time. How can I make that happen?
Thanks,
Mark
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