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Old 04-24-2001, 08:57 PM   #1
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I can't think of the exact video mudules right now, but each time I want to use my USB camera I have to use insmod_module. is there a way to do this automatically each time I boot. Thanks in advance.

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Old 04-24-2001, 09:23 PM   #2
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you can include the module in /etc/modules.conf or /etc/conf.modules (name depends on the distro) then it should load automatically.

or you could hack the kernal and choose 'y' for the module needed to hard code it in.
 
  


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