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author | Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl> | 2007-01-06 20:09:48 +0000 |
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committer | Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl> | 2007-01-06 20:09:48 +0000 |
commit | 647535722c848a87e1753ac99ab30343af451811 (patch) | |
tree | 0eb074f5de4695d7ebe16f74d844122119fcdbe2 /nl/boot-installer/parameters.xml | |
parent | 5a0523f29e8a55e8b888f2b8b2d1b23e9b8c731b (diff) | |
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diff --git a/nl/boot-installer/parameters.xml b/nl/boot-installer/parameters.xml index 8d4826bda..1259462c8 100644 --- a/nl/boot-installer/parameters.xml +++ b/nl/boot-installer/parameters.xml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking --> -<!-- original version: 43730 untranslated --> +<!-- original version: 43912 untranslated --> <sect1 id="boot-parms"><title>Boot Parameters</title> <para> @@ -471,7 +471,8 @@ See <xref linkend="pkgsel"/> for additional information. </sect3> - <sect3 id="module-parms"><title>Passing parameters to kernel modules</title> + <sect3 id="module-parms"> + <title>Passing parameters to kernel modules</title> <para> If drivers are compiled into the kernel, you can pass parameters to them @@ -510,5 +511,34 @@ to use the BNC (coax) connector and IRQ 10, you would pass: </para> </sect3> + + <sect3 id="module-blacklist"> + <title>Blacklisting kernel modules</title> +<para> + +Sometimes it may be necessary to blacklist a module to prevent it from +being loaded automatically by the kernel and udev. One reason could be that +a particular module causes problems with your hardware. The kernel also +sometimes lists two different drivers for the same device. This can cause +the device to not work correctly if the drivers conflict or if the wrong +driver is loaded first. + +</para><para> + +You can blacklist a module using the following syntax: +<userinput><replaceable>module_name</replaceable>.blacklist=yes</userinput>. +This will cause the module to be blacklisted in +<filename>/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.local</filename> both during the +installation and for the installed system. + +</para><para> + +Note that a module may still be loaded by the installation system itself. +You can prevent that from happening by running the installation in expert +mode and unselecting the module from the list of modules displayed during +the hardware detection phases. + +</para> + </sect3> </sect2> </sect1> |