Kernel modules loading problem...

r_s_karthikeyan · 11-30-2006, 11:03 PM

Hi.,
I am using Fedora core 5 in my system,i tried to add & remove kernel modules,i removed the floppy module using modprobe command (modprobe -r floppy),then i added that floppy module using modprobe,"lsmod" command to i confirmed that,after that i reboot the machine,now i run the command lsmod,it shows only ext3,jbd modules are loaded.,the other modules are missed.,Help me retrieve my system.,Thanks..,

ZeromusM · 12-01-2006, 08:51 AM

Modprobe only installs and uninstalls modules into the currently running kernel. Its changes are lost when you reboot. To make any permanent changes to the modules, you need to work with /etc/modprobe.conf and /etc/modprobe.d/

Type 'man modprobe.conf' for help setting it up.