[arch-general] wireless driver broadcom b43 random success or failure

Doug Newgard scimmia at archlinux.info
Sun Apr 10 17:32:05 UTC 2016


On Sun, 10 Apr 2016 12:27:27 -0500
Kenneth Jensen <kennethjensenb at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Apr 10, 2016 at 11:50:44 -0500, Doug Newgard wrote:
> > >
> > > Second, what is /etc/modules?  
> This literally takes less than a minute to google.
> According to https://kernel-handbook.alioth.debian.org/ch-modules.html :
> "If some modules are not loaded automatically by udev, but you would like
> them to be loaded during boot, it is possible to force it by listing the
> names of the modules in /etc/modules. This will be scanned for the names of
> the modules (one name per line), which will then be loaded using modprobe.
> For example, a typical /etc/modules might look like:
> loop
> sbp2"

And it literally takes a minute to realize that this is (old) Debian stuff
that's totally irrelevant here.


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