On 10-04-2016 18:27, Kenneth Jensen wrote: > On Sun, Apr 10, 2016 at 11:50:44 -0500, Doug Newgard wrote: >>> >>> Second, what is /etc/modules? > This literally takes less than a minute to google. > According to https://kernel-handbook.alioth.debian.org/ch-modules.html : > "If some modules are not loaded automatically by udev, but you would like > them to be loaded during boot, it is possible to force it by listing the > names of the modules in /etc/modules. This will be scanned for the names of > the modules (one name per line), which will then be loaded using modprobe. > For example, a typical /etc/modules might look like: > loop > sbp2" You may want to refer to this page for guidance https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Kernel_modules#Automatic_module_handling >> Third, the >> redirection happens as a regular user, regardless the >> `sudo`, so the command wouldn't work (even if /etc/modules existed). > Redirection will work as expected if logged in as root. There is no point in using sudo if logged in as root is there, so the remark is valid. -- Mauro Santos
