diff options
| author | Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2013-01-11 19:12:41 +0000 |
|---|---|---|
| committer | Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2013-01-11 19:12:41 +0000 |
| commit | cdd87ad4b7779e69beda72edfab327dda9d46178 (patch) | |
| tree | b488f04f8b1c92e183c202f7fae5515805cc0a40 /chapter08 | |
| parent | 86b1ebcfe57dcb7088ca93a230561f56cca157f8 (diff) | |
Revised explanation for /etc/modprobe.conf.
Update udev-lfs init-net-rules.sh script for "en*" devices
introduced in systemd-197
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@10094 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
Diffstat (limited to 'chapter08')
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter08/kernel.xml | 13 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/chapter08/kernel.xml b/chapter08/kernel.xml index a448f88e6..fbca889fb 100644 --- a/chapter08/kernel.xml +++ b/chapter08/kernel.xml @@ -196,11 +196,14 @@ cp -r Documentation/* /usr/share/doc/linux-&linux-version;</userinput></screen> <primary sortas="e-/etc/modprobe.d/usb.conf">/etc/modprobe.d/usb.conf</primary> </indexterm> - <para>The <filename>/etc/modprobe.d/usb.conf</filename> file needs to be - created so that if the USB drivers (ehci_hcd, ohci_hcd and uhci_hcd) have - been built as modules, they will be loaded in the correct order; ehci_hcd - needs to be loaded prior to ohci_hcd and uhci_hcd in order to avoid a - warning being output at boot time.</para> + <para>Most of the time Linux modules are loaded automatically, but + sometimes it needs some specific direction. The program that loads + modules, <command>modprobe</command> or <command>insmod</command>, uses + <filename>/etc/modprobe.d/usb.conf</filename> for this purpose. This file + needs to be created so that if the USB drivers (ehci_hcd, ohci_hcd and + uhci_hcd) have been built as modules, they will be loaded in the correct + order; ehci_hcd needs to be loaded prior to ohci_hcd and uhci_hcd in order + to avoid a warning being output at boot time.</para> <para>Create a new file <filename>/etc/modprobe.d/usb.conf</filename> by running the following:</para> |