On 22 Jan 2001, mike polniak wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I have a sound card which uses the module es1371. > > I currently have to insmod it as root for sound. > > > > How do I configure the module so that it loads/unloads > > as needed? > > You can put an alias for it in /etc/modutils and then run > update-modules so it generates the alias in modules.conf. > I simply put es1371 in /etc/modules so it loads at boot. This works > fine for all sounds on my system. > --
Wouldn't it be simpler just to compile it into the kernel? This is what I do; in fact, I don't use modules at all. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - running Linux Debian (Windows-free zone) Over 100 book reviews: http://www.cix.co.uk/~acampbell/bookreviews/ Skeptical essays: http://www.cix.co.uk/~acampbell/freethinker/ "The most common of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably absurd. It is the chief occupation of mankind." - H.L. Mencken
