[lug] USB mouse w/ Red Hat 7-Newbie Question

J. Wayde Allen wallen at lug.boulder.co.us
Wed Oct 10 09:40:50 MDT 2001


On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, D. Stimits wrote:

> Ian Vaughn Bevan wrote:
> > 
> > I have not had a chance to mess with this until tonight, and have encountered
> > another problem. I have all the modules (hid, input, mousedev) and loaded them
> > through insmod, but when I reboot and lsmod they are not there. This is
> > probably a basic newbie question, but is there a configuration file that I am
> > missing here? How do I get the modules to load when I boot?

In general the answer is yes.  In a Debian distribution you list the
modules to be loaded at boot time in the /etc/modules file.  There should
I think be a similar file for the RedHat distribution.  

- Wayde
  (wallen at lug.boulder.co.us)




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