Proper way to autoload modules (/etc/rc.modules)?

[seth vidal]

On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 21:27 -0700, Pete Zaitcev wrote:
> On Sun, 3 Apr 2005 13:26:31 +0200 Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net> wrote:
> 
> > what is the recommended way to automatically load some modules upon
> > bootup?
> 
> I am not aware of a reason to want that aside from the special exception
> of USB (which should be built into kernels, really). Do you have an
> example in mind?

building usb into kernels seems like a good way to break all laptops.

since many of them won't sleep without removing the usb moudles.

-sv