Kernel Modules

Yannick Le Saint (kyncani) y.lesaint at gmail.com
Wed Aug 31 18:52:47 UTC 2005


On Wed, 2005-08-31 at 09:39 +0200, Dennis Kaarsemaker wrote:
> > Im checking out a couple of things with ubuntu, when i
> > cat /etc/modules there are like 5 modules in there to load at boot.
> > Well when i do a lsmod there are tons of extra modules loaded and i
> > was wondering what loads all of them. They are not module dependencies
> > because some of them have nothing to do with the ones in the modules
> > file.
> 
> hotplug, udev and hal are mainly responsible for this.

  Discover may load modules at boot time too (discover1 is a dependency
of
ubuntu-base).

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Regards.

Yannick Le Saint (kyncani) <y.lesaint at gmail.com>
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