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From: Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
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Subject: What is evdev and autoloading?
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Anyone have insight into what evdev is?  There appears to
be no manual page.  When I reboot a system with custom
kernel, the system is autoloading evdev.ko, uhid.ko, and
wmt.ko.  I do not need nor what these modules loaded.
How does one prevent this autoloading?

-- 
Steve