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From: Kevin Puetz <puetzk@iastate.edu>
Subject: Re: Status of Modules?
Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2003 08:49:43 -0600
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Emmett Pate wrote:

> What's the status of the module loading code?  I've been compiling them
> into
> the kernel since something around 2.5.3x when the code was rewritten.  I'd
> like to begin using a few modules again (especially some PCMCIA stuff). 
> Is there any documentation explaining what will be necessary for 2.5 to
> use modules?

You need rusty's module-init-tools (packaged in debian at least, probably
elsewhere). Once you have that, the basics at least (ie - everything I've
tried) work fine.

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