[SLE] Modules at startup

From: radioact1ve (radioact1ve_at_gmail.com)
Date: 09/30/04

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    On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 09:22:09 -0400, Bruce Marshall <bmarsh@bmarsh.com> wrote:
    >
    > Usually boot.local is one of the last processes in the boot-up.
    >
    > You can play with the Snnxxxx files in /etc/init.d/rc5.d (there is a
    > proper way to do this but I forget at the moment)
    >
    > But first, why not try a rmmod before the modprobe in boot.local. A kludge
    > but it would give you a clue that boot.local would work if the module didn't
    > get loaded first.

    wow thats very smart. didn't think of that. I tried it right away...
    and it didn't work. :( dam I thought that would do it!

    > Or find out where the psmouse module is getting loaded (in initrd?) and kill
    > the load there first.

    is there anyway I can find where this is? Maybe there is a default way
    in SuSE 9.1 AMD64?

    Thanks Bruce, I really appreciate you helping me here! 

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