[driverloader] driverloader doesn't load correctly on boot

Michael J Welker Jr Mike at Hogrider.org
Sun Jan 4 15:37:35 EST 2004


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On Sun, 04 Jan 2004 10:44:51 +0100
Sebastien Stormacq <sebastien.stormacq at sun.com> wrote:

> Hello Michael,
> 
> 
> > Problem:
> > The driverloader module is set to autoload on boot.
> > Then eth0 is brought up, but the network doesn't actually exist.
> > I need to rmmod/modprobe driverloader and restart eth0 to get
> > a working network.  No errors in the logs.
> > 
> > driverloader does work :-D, I'm just looking to avoid the reload.
> 
> Just add :
> 
> alias eth1 driverloader
> 
> to /etc/modules.conf, then issue a depmod -a command (both actions as root)
> 
> Enjoy !
> 
> Seb
> 

Thanks, but the module is loading (I've tried both modules.autoload &
modules.conf, including an additional testing after receiving your post).
It shows up under iwlist & iwconfig, but nothing exists outside the 
laptop until I manually reload.

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Thank you,
Mike
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