http://bugs.gentoo.org/245271
--- a/modprobe.c+++ b/modprobe.c@@ -1289,6 +1289,12 @@ DIR *dir;
int ret = 0;
+ /* Ignore hidden dirs. This allows people to maintain things with+ * SCMs like .svn/ or .git/ or ...+ */+ if (filename[0] == '.')+ return 1;+ /* Reiser4 has file/directory duality: treat it as both. */
dir = opendir(filename);
if (dir) {