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module-init-tools package

  1. Bug #8832
  2. Comment #11

Comment 11 for bug 8832

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Message-Id: <email address hidden>
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 23:37:52 +0200
From: Roland Stigge <email address hidden>
To: <email address hidden>
Subject: Re: Bug#269305 acknowledged by developer (Re: Bug#269305:
 module-init-tools: ignores /etc/modprobe.d/* when /etc/modprobe.conf exists)

Hi Marco,

On Tue, 2004-08-31 at 23:18, you wrote:
> > module-init-tools ignores /etc/modprobe.d/* when /etc/modprobe.conf exists.
> > Is this a bug or a feature? The former should be solved, the latter one
> > documented.
> It is.
>
> -C --config
> This option overrides the configuration file/directory. The
> default is /etc/modprobe.conf if available, or /etc/modprobe.d
> if available, or nothing. [...]

What about the packages that ship files in /etc/modprobe.d/? With
creating /etc/modprobe.conf, their contents could be ignored by
accident.

bye,
  Roland