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<H1>[Mageia-dev] kmod issue with modprobe install rules.</H1>
<B>Thomas Backlund</B>
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<I>Sun Apr 22 15:39:41 CEST 2012</I>
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<PRE>22.04.2012 15:47, Colin Guthrie skrev:
><i> Hi,
</I>><i>
</I>><i> I think I've found a problem:
</I>><i>
</I>><i> If we have a line:
</I>><i>
</I>><i> install ide-controller /sbin/modprobe ide_generic; /bin/true
</I>><i>
</I>><i>
</I>><i> then module-init-tools will allow us to do:
</I>><i>
</I>><i> modprobe ide-controller
</I>><i>
</I>><i> but with kmod, it just says:
</I>><i>
</I>><i> FATAL: Module wibble not found.
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</I>><i>
</I>><i> So it seems it looks up the module first an bails before running the
</I>><i> install rule.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> I've never quite understood the ide-controller stuff, but this
</I>><i> difference could cause us other problems.
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Indeed.
I've reported it upstream.
--
Thomas
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