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Re: whatis kerneld?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Elliot Lee)
Tue Oct 22 15:56:19 1996
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 1996 15:45:50 -0400 (EDT)
From: Elliot Lee <sopwith@cuc.edu>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <199610221833.UAA00591@pc.polytechnique.fr>
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On Tue, 22 Oct 1996, Olivier Klein wrote:
> Hello,
> I have a couple of naive questions that bothers me about the kernel
> 2.0 system.
> At boot time I have my vertex 3c59x getting loaded as a module. I do
> not understand however how this happens. I am not using anymore the
> /boot/inird file anymore (scsi driver is inserted in the kernel) and I
> deleted any reference to the card in the /etc/rc.d/init.d/ ?? Where
> else can he be looking?
> The bottom line is: I am ignorant of the difference between the
> /sbin/kerneld and the /sbin/insmod command.
> Also, I do not have the kerned icon in the control-panel? (I did an
> upgrade from redhat3.0.3 to redhat4.0)
Make sure you have the kernelcfg package installed.
> If someone has a little explanation (better than the man pages), i
> will appreciate...
kerneld loads and unloads modules as they are needed by the system.
-- Elliot
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