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Old 02-21-2008, 05:50 AM
Jeff
 
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Default Re: Where are the usb modules?

On Sat, 28 Jun 2003 10:21:54 +0000, Philip Nystromer wrote:

> I am trying to configure my USB mouse as described in the Gentoo Linux
> Desktop Configuration Guide.
>
> I try to do insmod usbmouse mousedev ..... and the other kernel modules that
> are neeed.
>
> But insmod can not find these modules. I search for them on my disk but they
> are not there.
>
> Can anyone give me advice hon how to get these modules.
>
> I have conigured my kernel for USB support.
>
> Appreciate it
>
> /Phil


Maybe you compiled them into the kernel (*) rather than as modules (M)? Go
back and look. You don't need to modprobe them if you compiled them into
the kernel because they're there all the time.

-Jeff
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