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On 15 Jun 2003 10:07:01 +0200 Felipe Alfaro Solana <felipe_alfaro@linuxmail.org> wrote: > For RedHat users, there's another pitfall in "/etc/rc.sysinit". During > startup, the script sets up the binary used to dynamically load modules > stored at "/proc/sys/kernel/modprobe". The initscript looks for > "/proc/ksyms" (if my memory servers me well), but since it doesn't exist > in 2.5 kernels, the binary used is "/sbin/true" instead. > > This, eventually, will keep modules from working. RedHat users will have > to patch the "/etc/rc.sysinit" script to set "/proc/sys/kernel/modprobe" > to "/sbin/modprobe", even when "/proc/ksyms" doesn't exist. > > I can't attach a patch. All my RH9 boxes are manually patched and can't > get access to the original "/etc/rc.sysinit" script :-( Dave, i think it'd be good to have this in your post-halloween document? Regards, Your spanish translator :) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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