discover-modprobe

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NAME

discover-modprobe --- kernel module loading using discover(1)  

SYNOPSIS

discover-modprobe [-n] [-v]  

Description

discover-modprobe loads kernel modules identified by discover. It will typically be invoked automatically at boot time.  

Options

-n
Echo the modprobe invocations instead of running them.
-v
Be verbose.
 

Files

/etc/discover-modprobe.conf
This configuration file defines the types of modules to load by default, and specific modules not to load.
/var/lib/discover/crash
A crash file written and erased each time discover-modprobe attempts to load a module. If the file lingers, the computer is assumed to have crashed while loading that module, and the module name is added to discover-modprobe.conf as a module to skip in the future.
 
 

See Also

discover-modprobe.conf(5), modprobe(8), discover(1)


 

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NAME
SYNOPSIS
Description
Options
Files
See Also