[PLUG] loading lirc_gpio on boot

Anderson, Rob (Global Trade) Rob.Anderson at nike.com
Mon Feb 28 23:19:33 UTC 2005


Anyone? Please :)

-Rob A

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> [mailto:plug-bounces at lists.pdxlinux.org]On Behalf Of Anderson, Rob
> (Global Trade)
> Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 11:23 AM
> To: plug at lists.pdxlinux.org
> Subject: [PLUG] loading lirc_gpio on boot
> 
> 
> Greetings, I rebuilt my MythTV box using FC3 the other day. I 
> got everything working (mostly). I am having some trouble 
> loading the kernel module for my remote control on boot. I 
> added the following line to /etc/modprobe.conf:
> 
> alias char-major-61 lirc_gpio
> 
> I am able load the modules after the box is up by running 
> "modprobe lirc_gpio" as root. I was under the impression that 
> adding the above line to /etc/modprobe.conf was all that I 
> needed to do in order to have this modules loaded at startup. 
> My question is: 1) Is there something else I need to do in 
> order to have this module loaded on startup? 2) Where can I 
> look to see if it tried to load and failed?.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> ______________________
> Robert Anderson
> Sr. System Engineer
> Nike - Global Trade IT
> 503-532-6803 
> 
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