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Ubuntu modules



Quoting Billy McCarthy <billy at reshippie.net>:

> In my Ubuntu installation the file that has the modules to be loaded 
> at boot is
> /etc/modules not /etc/modprobe.conf.  Perhaps your friend's computer is the
> same way.
>

Lest not forget ubuntu is Debian-based, not Redhat.  Both dists configure the
base system a bit differently.

Scott

> On Thu, May 25, 2006 at 11:17:15AM -0400, Jerry Feldman wrote:
>> Normally, I would simply comment out the line in /etc/modprobe.conf, but
>> there is no modprobe.conf file on his system. Further, he certainlay has a
>> modprobe.d directory containing ndiswrapper, and ndiswrapper does get
>> loaded. When we unload bcm43xx (with rmmod or modprobe -r) then his
>> wireless works fine.
>
> --
> Kindly yours,
> Billy SG McCarthy
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