On Wed, 2009-07-01 at 19:05 -0500, Aaron Griffin wrote: > On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 6:43 PM, Baho Utot<baho-utot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I am getting a message on boot that I need to change the modules line in > > rc.conf to the "new way" which is to put the conf file into modprobe.d. > > > > Is there any info on this? > > > > I have some modules I want to blacklist and some to load. > > > > Is the format the same as modprobe.conf? ( I presume ) > > > > I take it I can just add a file like this > > > > net-pf-10.conf that contains > > > > blacklist net-pf-10 > > I think you're mistaken. Our modprobe doesn't have any message of the > sort, relating to Arch. The error you are seeing is due to a change in > the way modprobe parses config files. It used to read > /etc/modprobe.conf and/or /etc/modprobe.d/* - now it only reads > /etc/modprobe.d/*.conf > > The message is modprobe telling you something is wrong with the config > files. Most likely you just have a .pacsav file in /etc/modprobe.d/ Yes I do have a .pacsav file in /etc/modprobe.conf Any way I tried adding the filename.conf to modules I wanted blacklisted or installed and it worked as well.