udev requires try function and the modules-update program should take care of any 2.4 vs 2.6 kernel issues. Also add vim instructions to a few files.

init.d.Linux/modules

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 #!/sbin/runscript
-# Copyright 1999-2007 Gentoo Foundation
 # Copyright 2007 Roy Marples
 # All rights reserved
 
@@ -35,7 +34,7 @@ load_modules() {
 	local modules=""
 	local config="$1"
 
-	[ -z "${config}" -o ! -r "${config}" ] && return 0
+	[ -r "${config}" ] || return 0
 
 	eval set -- $(sed -e 's:#.*::' -e '/^[[:space:]]*$/d' \
 	-e "s/'/'\\\\''/g" -e "s/^/'/g" -e "s/$/'/g" "${config}")
@@ -69,23 +68,7 @@ start() {
 	x=${KV#*.*.}
 	local KV_MICRO=${x%%-*}
 
-	# Make sure depmod from modutils do not whine, but do not bother if
-	# we are on a 2.6 kernel without modprobe.old
-	if [ -z "${CDBOOT}"  -a ! -e /etc/modules.conf ] && \
-	   [ $(KV_to_int "${KV}") -lt $(KV_to_int '2.5.48') -o -x /sbin/modprobe.old ]
-	then
-		echo '### This file is automatically generated by update-modules' \
-			> /etc/modules.conf 2>/dev/null
-		[ ! -f /etc/modules.conf ] && \
-			ewarn "Cannot update /etc/modules.conf!"
-	fi
-	
-	# Only do this if we have modules.conf or a 2.6 kernel
-	if [ -z "${CDBOOT}" ] && \
-	   [ -f /etc/modules.conf -o $(KV_to_int "${KV}") -ge $(KV_to_int '2.5.48') ]
-	then
-		/sbin/update-modules 
-	fi
+	[ -z "${CDBOOT}" ] && update-modules
 
 	local auto=""
 	if [ -f /etc/modules.autoload -a ! -L /etc/modules.autoload ]; then
@@ -109,15 +92,12 @@ start() {
 	fi
 	[ -n "${auto}" ] && load_modules "${auto}"
 
-	#
 	# Just in case a sysadmin prefers generic symbolic links in
 	# /lib/modules/boot for boot time modules we will load these modules
-	#
 	[ -n "$(modprobe -l -t boot)" ] && modprobe -a -t boot \* 2>/dev/null
 	
 	# Above test clobbers the return
 	return 0
 }
 
-
-# vim:ts=4
+# vim: set ts=4 :