The documentation for this flag leads one to believe that the full path to the module directory is needed. In reality, this flag specifies only the root of the module path. --- man/modprobe.xml | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/man/modprobe.xml b/man/modprobe.xml index 0e101a8..4d7639a 100644 --- a/man/modprobe.xml +++ b/man/modprobe.xml @@ -177,9 +177,7 @@ <term><option>-d</option> <option>--dirname</option></term> <listitem> <para> - Directory where modules can be found, - <filename>/lib/modules/<replaceable>RELEASE</replaceable></filename> - by default. + Root directory for modules, <filename>/</filename> by default. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> -- 1.7.11.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-modules" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html