Re: kmod vs module-init-tools regression

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Hi Thomas,

any update on this? I couldn't reproduce your problem.

Lucas De Marchi

On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 10:59 AM, Lucas De Marchi
<lucas.demarchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 22, 2012 at 10:38 AM, Thomas Backlund <tmb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> We have planned to let kmod replace module-init-tools in Mageia 2
>>
>>
>> But we have noew found a regression in kmod vs module-init-tools.
>>
>>
>> If we have a line:
>>
>> install ide-controller /sbin/modprobe ide_generic; /bin/true
>
> Unrelated, but what's the purpose of putting /bin/true there? You sure
> would want to detect whether "modprobe ide_generic" failed.
>
>>
>>
>> then module-init-tools will allow us to do:
>>
>> modprobe ide-controller
>
> These line works for me:
> $ cat /etc/modprobe.d/bla.conf
> install bla echo "bla"
> install serio_raw echo "serio_raw no more"; /bin/true
>
> There's no module named "bla"
> There's a module named serio_raw.
>
> $ modprobe bla
> bla
> $ modprobe serio_raw
> serio_raw no more
>
>>
>>
>> but with kmod, it just says:
>>
>> FATAL: Module ide-controller not found.
>>
>>
>> Is there plans to have kmod supporting this ?
>
> It should be already supported. Please run with the following command
> (check if it's adding your /etc entry to config -- did you name the
> file something.conf?):
> modprobe -vvvvvvvv  ide-controller
>
>
> Lucas De Marchi
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