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Old 01-27-2006, 04:44 AM   #1
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Thumbs down encription of text in vi editor


hi..
i 'd prob in seeing the file when i said vi /sbin/modinfo
why am i not able to view the script??
ashutosh
 
Old 01-28-2006, 02:11 PM   #2
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/sbin/modinfo is a binary file, not a script, so you'll only see binary data when you open it. Are you looking for the list of module aliases and settings? Have a look for /etc/modprobe.conf (or /etc/modules.conf) instead.
 
Old 02-21-2006, 08:14 PM   #3
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Oh , thanks for your help . I'm going to find module configuration file .
Have a nice day !
 
  


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