Changeset b67f2d6

Timestamp:

01/27/2010 04:55:48 AM (14 years ago)

Author:

Bryan Kadzban <bryan@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.0-rc1, 10.1, 10.1-rc1, 11.0, 11.0-rc1, 11.0-rc2, 11.0-rc3, 11.1, 11.1-rc1, 11.2, 11.2-rc1, 11.3, 11.3-rc1, 12.0, 12.0-rc1, 12.1, 12.1-rc1, 6.6, 6.7, 6.8, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.5-systemd, 7.6, 7.6-systemd, 7.7, 7.7-systemd, 7.8, 7.8-systemd, 7.9, 7.9-systemd, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, arm, bdubbs/gcc13, ml-11.0, multilib, renodr/libudev-from-systemd, s6-init, trunk, xry111/arm64, xry111/arm64-12.0, xry111/clfs-ng, xry111/lfs-next, xry111/loongarch, xry111/loongarch-12.0, xry111/loongarch-12.1, xry111/mips64el, xry111/pip3, xry111/rust-wip-20221008, xry111/update-glibc

Children:

06dbab2

Parents:

279eb4f

Message:

Move from /etc/modprobe.conf to /etc/modprobe.d/*.conf, since module-init-tools now complains about the former. Fixes #2560.

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@9167 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

Files:

• chapter01/changelog.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• chapter07/udev.xml (modified) (2 diffs)
• chapter08/kernel.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

chapter01/changelog.xml

@@ -45 +45 @@
           rules instead. Fixes
           <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2527">#2527</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[bryan] Use /etc/modprobe.d/*.conf files instead of a single
+          /etc/modprobe.conf file, since module-init-tools now warns.  Fixes
+          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2560">#2560</ulink>.</para>
         </listitem>
       </itemizedlist>

chapter07/udev.xml

@@ -236 +236 @@
       sound cards available to OSS applications), configure
       <command>modprobe</command> to load the wrapper after Udev loads the
-      wrapped module. To do this, add an <quote>install</quote> line in
-      <filename>/etc/modprobe.conf</filename>. For example:</para>
+      wrapped module. To do this, add an <quote>install</quote> line in any
+      <filename>/etc/modprobe.d/<replaceable>&lt;filename&gt;</replaceable>.conf</filename>
+      file. For example:</para>
 
 <screen role="nodump"><literal>install snd-pcm /sbin/modprobe -i snd-pcm ; \
@@ -253 +254 @@
       <title>Udev loads some unwanted module</title>
 
-      <para>Either don't build the module, or blacklist it in
-      <filename>/etc/modprobe.conf</filename> file as done with the
+      <para>Either don't build the module, or blacklist it in a
+      <filename>/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf</filename> file as done with the
       <emphasis>forte</emphasis> module in the example below:</para>
 

chapter08/kernel.xml

@@ -101 +101 @@
 <screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>
 
-    <para>If using kernel modules, an <filename>/etc/modprobe.conf</filename>
-    file may be needed. Information pertaining to modules and kernel
-    configuration is located in <xref linkend="ch-scripts-udev"/> and in the
-    kernel documentation in the <filename
+    <para>If using kernel modules, module configuration in <filename
+    class="directory">/etc/modprobe.d</filename> may be required.
+    Information pertaining to modules and kernel configuration is
+    located in <xref linkend="ch-scripts-udev"/> and in the kernel
+    documentation in the <filename
     class="directory">linux-&linux-version;/Documentation</filename> directory.
     Also, <filename>modprobe.conf(5)</filename> may be of interest.</para>
@@ -185 +186 @@
 
     <indexterm zone="conf-modprobe">
-      <primary sortas="e-/etc/modprobe.conf">/etc/modprobe.conf</primary>
+      <primary sortas="e-/etc/modprobe.d/usb.conf">/etc/modprobe.d/usb.conf</primary>
     </indexterm>
 
-    <para>The <filename>/etc/modprobe.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>Create a new file <filename>/etc/modprobe.conf</filename> by running
+    <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>Create a new file <filename>/etc/modprobe.d/usb.conf</filename> by running
     the following:</para>
 
-<screen><userinput>cat &gt; /etc/modprobe.conf &lt;&lt; "EOF"
-<literal># Begin /etc/modprobe.conf
+<screen><userinput>install -v -m755 /etc/modprobe.d
+cat &gt; /etc/modprobe.d/usb.conf &lt;&lt; "EOF"
+<literal># Begin /etc/modprobe.d/usb.conf
 
 install ohci_hcd /sbin/modprobe ehci_hcd ; /sbin/modprobe -i ohci_hcd ; true
 install uhci_hcd /sbin/modprobe ehci_hcd ; /sbin/modprobe -i uhci_hcd ; true
 
-# End /etc/modprobe.conf</literal>
+# End /etc/modprobe.d/usb.conf</literal>
 EOF</userinput></screen>