Messages in this thread |  | | From | Keith Owens <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Bug in Documentation/modules.txt | Date | Mon, 28 Aug 2000 11:29:41 +1100 |
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On Sun, 27 Aug 2000 18:33:27 +0200 (CEST), Martin MaD Douda <martin@douda.net> wrote: >Nobody ever reads documentation. We have this mistake in for the whole >2.2.x branch and probably for the whole 2.0 branch. It exists in >2.4.0-test7-pre3 too... > >--- linux/Documentation/modules.txt.orig Sat Nov 6 19:38:40 1999 >+++ linux/Documentation/modules.txt Sun Aug 27 18:25:29 2000 >@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ > > To use modprobe successfully, you generally place the following > command in your /etc/rc.d/rc.S script. (Read more about this in the >-"rc.hints" file in the module utilities package, "modules-x.y.z.tar.gz".) >+"rc.hints" file in the module utilities package, "modutils-x.y.z.tar.gz".) > > /sbin/depmod -a
It is especially confusing because modutils does not contain an rc.hints file. Even versions as old as 2.1.121 do not contain rc.hint. BTW, which distribution uses /etc/rc.d/rc.S?
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