Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I thought I had better reply to my own message as I've discovered > that the crontab does unload the unused ppp modules if they were > loaded by kmod. > > If I load the modules manually the crontab apparently does not > unload them. Can someone tell me why?
Because if you load a module with modprobe/insmod or through /etc/modules the system assumes you did so for a reason, respects it and does not fight you. There is a switch available to set the autoclean flag if you want it. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views expressed here are either my own or plagiarised.
