VMware install - /etc/modules.conf or /etc/conf.modules file?

[Konstantinos Togias]

On 10/5/06, Dave M <DaveM at mich.com> wrote:
> I am unable to locate the /etc/modules.conf or /etc/conf.modules file. What
> file name does Ubuntu use for this configuration file?
>
> Looking at:
>
> http://www.vmware.com/support/ws5/doc/ws_devices_parallel_configure_linux.ht
> ml#wp1064410
>
> I read:
>
> You should also ensure that the line referring to the lp module in
> the /etc/modules.conf or /etc/conf.modules file is removed or commented
> out by inserting a hash character (#) at the beginning of the line. The
> name of the configuration file depends on the Linux distribution you are
> using. When you reboot the host after removing this line, the
> configuration file no longer starts the lp module.
>
> To ensure that the proper modules for the parallel port are loaded at
> boot time, add this line to the /etc/modules.conf or /etc/conf.modules
> file:
>
> alias parport_lowlevel parport_pc
>
>
>
> -------------------------------
> Dave M
> Davem (at) Mich (dot) Com
> Ann Arbor, Mich. USA
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I think it is the file /etc/modules .

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Konstantinos Togias
University Of Patras
Dept. of Mathematics