Re: How set a new module at start up !!

From: Tommy Reynolds (TommyReynolds_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 11/11/03 

Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2003 20:05:55 -0600

On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 20:55:11 -0500, Eric Mathieu wrote:

> i have copy the file "3c2000.o" in the directory
> /lib/modules/"version-kernel"/kernel/drivers/net/
>
> after i have taped : "depmod -a"
>
> so the module is now specify in the file "modules.dep"

Add a line to "/etc/modules.conf" that looks like this:

        alias eth0 3c3000

and then rebuild rebuild the dependancies:

        # depmod -ae

Now when you "#ifup eth0" the system should be able to
find the correct driver.