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List:       linux-fai
Subject:    Re: Adding to $kernelmodules
From:       Thomas Lange <lange () informatik ! uni-koeln ! de>
Date:       2009-09-24 15:52:20
Message-ID: 19131.38324.516090.222726 () suenner ! informatik ! uni-koeln ! de
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>>>>> On Thu, 24 Sep 2009 10:45:39 -0500, "John G. Heim" <jheim@math.wisc.edu> said:

    > I am trying to load a module during installation. I found a note in the file 

    > FAIBASE.var that I can do that by adding the module name to $kernelmodules. 
    > But I'm not sure how to do that. I tried adding it in that same file as 
    > shown below but it does not work:

    > # MODULESLIST contains modules that will be loaded by the new system,
    > kernelmodules="speakup_ltlk $kernelmodules"
    > What is the correct way to add a module to $kernelmodules?

Hi John,

$kernelmodules is the right way to do this, but not in
FAIBASE.var. The variable is used in 20-hwdetect.source, which is
executed before FAIBASSE.var is sourced. You can just edit your
20-hwdetect.source script and add modules there to $kernelmodules.

-- 
best regards Thomas
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