Bug 214991

Summary:	e100 /etc/modules.d deprecated
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Luis Vitorio Cargnini <lvcargnini>
Component:	Current packages	Assignee:	Gentoo Linux bug wranglers <bug-wranglers>
Status:	RESOLVED NEEDINFO
Severity:	normal
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Luis Vitorio Cargnini 2008-03-27 00:52:10 UTC

/etc/modules.d is long deprecated.  please provide an equivalent
/etc/modprobe.d file.


Reproducible: Always




information generated by update-modules:
enterprise modules.d # update-modules -f
 * Updating modules.conf ...                                                                                                                          [ ok ]
 * Updating modules.dep ...                                                                                                                           [ ok ]
 * Please file a bug about /etc/modules.d/alsa: it needs an /etc/modprobe.d/alsa
 * Please file a bug about /etc/modules.d/e100: it needs an /etc/modprobe.d/e100
 * Please file a bug about /etc/modules.d/ipw2200: it needs an /etc/modprobe.d/ipw2200
 * Please file a bug about /etc/modules.d/kqemu: it needs an /etc/modprobe.d/kqemu
 * Please file a bug about /etc/modules.d/lm_sensors: it needs an /etc/modprobe.d/lm_sensors
 * Please file a bug about /etc/modules.d/nvidia: it needs an /etc/modprobe.d/nvidia
 * Please file a bug about /etc/modules.d/ppp: it needs an /etc/modprobe.d/ppp
 * Please file a bug about /etc/modules.d/sony-laptop: it needs an /etc/modprobe.d/sony-laptop
 * Please file a bug about /etc/modules.d/svgalib_helper: it needs an /etc/modprobe.d/svgalib_helper
 * Updating modprobe.conf by hand ...                                                                                                                 [ ok ]
enterprise modules.d #

Comment 1 Jakub Moc (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2008-03-27 01:09:13 UTC

What did install /etc/modules.d/e100?

Comment 2 Weedy 2009-01-11 11:34:16 UTC

[I] media-sound/alsa-utils
     Available versions:  (0.9)  *1.0.14 (~)1.0.15 1.0.16 (~)1.0.16-r2 1.0.17 (~)1.0.18
	{midi minimal nls}
     Installed versions:  1.0.18(0.9)(05:53:44 01/11/09)(midi nls -minimal)
     Homepage:            http://www.alsa-project.org/
     Description:         Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Utils (alsactl, alsamixer, etc.)

alsactl still creates /etc/modprobe.d/alsa