Re: Grrr... modprobe.conf

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2010/9/20 Richard Shaw <hobbes1069@xxxxxxxxx>:
> On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 7:49 AM, Adam Williamson <awilliam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> So, if this bug is valid as described it's a significant security issue.
>> However, I'm not sure it's simple. I've just checked, and none of my F14
>> test spins (basically RC2) have a modprobe.conf booted live. The clean
>> installed system from the desktop live image that I have in my test VM
>> currently doesn't have one either. Neither does my 'work' system itself.
>>
>> If it's dracut as you surmise, it may perhaps happen only on installing
>> a kernel after initial install. I guess also it may only happen when
>> installing from non-live media. We should definitely look into this
>> urgently.
>>
>> What's the last-touched date of your /etc/modprobe.conf ? Do you know
>> when that is in relation to the lifetime of the install?
>
> I have some anecdotal evidence. I installed F13 (x86_64) on my dad's
> computer this weekend. I did not see the empty modprobe.conf until
> after I did a kernel update.

I'm using compiled 2.6.35.4-28 here. So it can be issue with F13 kernel package.

> The only packages I updated was the
> kernel and the firmware package at that time.
>
> Richard

Regards,
Michal
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