[mythtv-users] automatic modules loading for ivtv

Nick Morrott knowledgejunkie at gmail.com
Mon Dec 1 01:37:46 UTC 2008


On 01/12/2008, Claude Gélinas <claude at phyto.qc.ca> wrote:
> Fresh install of FC8 Mythtv from package. Work great but I can't find
>  how to setup auto loading of some module.
>
>  To get the X via PVR350 I have to manually load ivtvfb module then I can
>  do startx. I want to boot automatically up to mythtv screen so where i
>  put the command to laod that module soon enough that X will start
>  correctly.
>
>  I suppose that it's in etc/modprobe.conf but can't find how to write it.

On Fedora, you should put modprobe commands in a file(s) having the
extension ".modules" in the /etc/sysconfig/modules/ directory. They
are then loaded during sysinit and before X starts.

-- 
Nick Morrott

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