Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 6 Jun 2002 13:22:34 +0200 | From | Jan Hudec <> | Subject | Re: Load kernel module automatically |
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On Thu, Jun 06, 2002 at 05:16:48AM -0400, Mark Hounschell wrote: > That isn't the case. There is no /etc/modules file on any Linux box I've > ever used. My network driver modules are loaded automatically by the kernel's > internal module loader "kmod" because the are set up correctly in /etc/modules.conf. > > "alias eth0 3c905" > > ALL device driver modules can be set up to load automatacally by "kmod".
That I didn't know. However, I have a computer with four network cards in it. Since they are numbered dynamicaly, loading modules in different order results in different numbering of devices. How do I assure that upon request for eg. eth2 the loaded module is assigned eth2?
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