Karl Larsen wrote: >> Stay out of /lib/modules. >> The file you want is /etc/modprobe.conf. ... >>> But my question to this group is, do I dare do this sort of >>> thing to a kernel module? >>> >> >> Sure, but make sure you keep a copy of the original file before you >> change it. That way it is easy to revert. >> > Ahh, that is the secret. Always be able to revert to the original > file. I will copy the original to /root/ for safe keeping :-) Isn't this a misunderstanding? The advice, as I understood it, was to add the lines to /etc/modprobe.conf . I wouldn't have thought it was necessary to go to great lengths to save the old version; you can always delete what you added if it doesn't do what you want. -- Timothy Murphy e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland
