Hi Steve, In Debian, the file /etc/modules is a list of modules to load at boot time. Probably other distros do it differently, not sure. HTH, --terry On Thu, May 25, 2006 at 01:56:08PM -0600, Dawes, Stephen wrote: > All, > > Can someone tell me what tells Linux which modules to load at boot time? > I am asking because I see some modules that are loaded that I don't need > loading, because I don't use the related application/protocol. > For example: > I don't use Bluetooth, so I don't need the Bluetooth module loaded. > > Any help is appreciated. > > Steve Dawes > Phone: (403) 268-5527 > Email: SDawes at calgary.ca > > > > > NOTICE - > This communication is intended ONLY for the use of the person or entity named above and may contain information that is confidential or legally privileged. If you are not the intended recipient named above or a person responsible for delivering messages or communications to the intended recipient, YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that any use, distribution, or copying of this communication or any of the information contained in it is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by telephone and then destroy or delete this communication, or return it to us by mail if requested by us. The City of Calgary thanks you for your attention and cooperation. > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Name: Terry D. Cudney Phone: (705) 422-0039 E-mail: terry at wasaga.homeip.net www: http://wasaga.homeip.net Having a smoking section in a restaurant is like... having a peeing sectionin a swimming pool. Tired of technology? Check this out: http://www.shibumi.org/eoti.htm
