From: Robby Workman Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 06:06:27 +0000 (-0600) Subject: doc/modprobe.d.sgml: Various touchups X-Git-Tag: v4~44 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=092a948850f2ec242691c6ce448252fa80c06791;p=thirdparty%2Fkmod.git doc/modprobe.d.sgml: Various touchups * change references to "kmod" instead of "module-init-tools" * remove references to modprobe.conf --- diff --git a/doc/modprobe.d.sgml b/doc/modprobe.d.sgml index 74fdb7c1..0fa98e29 100644 --- a/doc/modprobe.d.sgml +++ b/doc/modprobe.d.sgml @@ -21,11 +21,11 @@ 2010-03-09 - modprobe.conf + modprobe.d 5 - modprobe.dmodprobe.conf Configuration directory/file for modprobe + modprobe.dmodprobe.d Configuration directory for modprobe DESCRIPTION @@ -36,9 +36,7 @@ those modules. All files underneath the /etc/modprobe.d directory which end with the .conf extension specify those options as - required. (the /etc/modprobe.conf file can - also be used if it exists, but that will be removed in a future - version). They can also be used to create convenient aliases: + required. They can also be used to create convenient aliases: alternate names for a module, or they can override the normal modprobe behavior altogether for those with special requirements (such as inserting more than one module). @@ -49,12 +47,11 @@ module commands as underscore conversion happens automatically. - The format of and files under modprobe.d and - /etc/modprobe.conf is simple: one - command per line, with blank lines and lines starting with '#' - ignored (useful for adding comments). A '\' at the end of a line - causes it to continue on the next line, which makes the file a - bit neater. + The format of and files under modprobe.d is + simple: one command per line, with blank lines and lines starting + with '#' ignored (useful for adding comments). A '\' at the end + of a line causes it to continue on the next line, which makes the + file a bit neater. @@ -210,11 +207,11 @@ COMPATIBILITY - A future version of module-init-tools will come with a strong warning - to avoid use of the install as explained above. This - will happen once support for soft dependencies in the kernel is complete. - That support will complement the existing softdep support within this - utility by providing such dependencies directly within the modules. + A future version of kmod will come with a strong warning to avoid use of + the install as explained above. This will happen once + support for soft dependencies in the kernel is complete. That support + will complement the existing softdep support within this utility by + providing such dependencies directly within the modules.