Subject: Re: appletalk module?
From: David J. Leach, Jr. (dleach@digitalocean.com)
Date: Wed Jul 02 1997 - 10:58:40 EDT
Fernan Rodriguez Cespedes wrote:
>
> >>>>> "David" == David J Leach, <dleach@DigitalOcean.com> writes:
>
> David> I'm trying to figure out how the appletalk module gets
> David> loaded on my linux system. I do an 'lsmod' and get
>
> This is because new linux distributions come with kerneld
> already installed. What this daemon does is load modules on demand,
> transparently. Try 'ps -ax'to see it. For more info, read the kernel
> documentation (/usr/src/linux/Documentation/Configure.help and
> /usr/scr/linux/Documentation/modules.txt).
>
Okay, I'm beginning to understand but it's still not clear to me how
kerneld knew it needed to load appletalk.o? I can't find a conf.modules
file. Is the linux kernel configured to know it wants appletalk.o?
David Leach
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