Re: How to auto load a driver at boot time ?

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> However, I would like to load it automatically at boot time,
> but I don't
> which script to edit in order to do this ?
> I would like to load it for all users rather than just root,
> so I don't
> believe its enough just to do it in the ($HOME)/.profile file.

On RedHat, you can add the insmod or modprobe command
to /etc/rc.local. This will execute after all init
scripts for your default run-level are executed.
(The init scripts are in /etc/rc?.d where '?' is
the run-level (0-6)).

Hope this helps,
Ravi.


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