F18: Why does "modprobe ipv6" not load the module "ipv6"?

[Dan Horák]

Joachim Backes píše v Pá 14. 12. 2012 v 10:47 +0100: 
> Hi F18 testers,
> 
> It seems I'm doing something wrong:
> 
> 1. "lsmod |grep ipv6" : no module ipv6 found. Then
> 2. "modprobe ipv6" reports no error, but ipv6 does not seem to be
>    loaded: same result as in 1.
> 
>    There is no ipv6 listed in /etc/modprobe.d/ (blacklist.conf,
>    openfwwf.conf, udlfb.conf).
> 
> Any advice appreciated.

ipv6 is built-in in the kernel, it doesn't exist as a module for quite
some time


Dan