install module /bin/true <br>means do NOT install the module<br><br>and afaik "eth0" is a device created after a module is loaded<br><br>ie: modprobe e100 (to load the intel 100mbit module, to create ethX)<br><br>
<div><span class="gmail_quote">On 12/5/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Fraser Campbell</b> <<a href="mailto:fraser-eicrhRFjby5dCsDujFhwbypxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org">fraser-eicrhRFjby5dCsDujFhwbypxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On Tuesday 05 December 2006 15:10, Dave Germiquet wrote:<br><br>> uses with this line in modprobe.conf<br>><br>> install eth0 /sbin/true<br>><br>> I've looked in the modprobe.d directory and there is no references
<br>> either...<br>><br>> It is correctly loading the forcedeth driver however I do not see<br>> anywhere where it's aliasing that driver. I'm using the Suse 10.1 distro,<br>> the reason why i'm asking this is that i need to make some changes on how
<br>> the forcedeth driver is loaded with options.<br>><br>> Anyideas?<br><br>If memory serves me correctly SuSE has a directory under /etc/sysconfig<br>(perhaps hardware) that associates ethernet interfaces with drivers.
<br><br>It will definitely be under /etc, just do a "cd /etc && grep -rl forcedeth *".<br><br>--<br>Fraser Campbell <<a href="mailto:fraser-Txk5XLRqZ6CsTnJN9+BGXg@public.gmane.org">fraser-Txk5XLRqZ6CsTnJN9+BGXg@public.gmane.org</a>> <a href="http://www.wehave.net/">
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