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Subj : Re: Automounting PPA module
To   : comp.os.linux
From : erik
Date : Sat Nov 06 2004 10:27 am

Borax Man wrote:

> I've purchased a USB and configured my kernel to use the device.
> 
> My Iomega Zip drive used to be /dev/sda and the ppa module would mount
> automatically with the following line in /etc/modules.com

I hope you mean /etc/modules.conf instead of modules.com.

> alias block-major-8 ppa
> Now, my USB key is /dev/sda and my Zip Drive is /dev/sdb
> 
> Problem is, the ppa modules doesn't automatically load.
> 
> I changed the line to read
> alias block-major-16 ppa
> but alas, it still doesn't work..
> 
> Am I missing something?
> 
> Any help appreciated.

put the module in /etc/modules. That should autoload it.

EJ
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