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Subject: Re: module-init-tools/udev and module auto-loading
From: Martin Schlemmer <azarah@nosferatu.za.org>
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On Mon, 2004-02-02 at 20:12, Jamie Lokier wrote:
> Greg KH wrote:
> > Rusty had it correct in that you need to try to load for the type of
> > module:
> > 	alias eth1 tulip
> > 	alias usb-controller usb-ohci
> > and so on.  That's the much better way.
>=20
> Shouldn't these things be autodetected?
>=20

My general experience is that it does work fine in most cases, except
maybe sound and net which you need your aliases.


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