--- module-init-tools-3.3-pre11/modprobe.c.preferred	2007-09-11 19:20:10.000000000 +0200
+++ module-init-tools-3.3-pre11/modprobe.c	2007-09-11 19:20:51.000000000 +0200
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
 #include "modprobe.h"
 
 
+#define PREFERRED_ALIASES "/lib/module-init-tools/ldetect-lst-modules.alias"
+
 static struct option options[] = { { "verbose", 0, NULL, 'v' },
 				   { "version", 0, NULL, 'V' },
 				   { "config", 1, NULL, 'C' },
@@ -223,6 +225,8 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
 		read_toplevel_config(config, "", 1, 0,
 			     &modoptions, &commands, &aliases, &blacklist);
+		read_config(PREFERRED_ALIASES, "", 1, 0,&modoptions, &commands,
+			    &aliases, &blacklist);
 		read_config(aliasfilename, "", 1, 0,&modoptions, &commands,
 			    &aliases, &blacklist);
 		read_config(symfilename, "", 1, 0, &modoptions, &commands,
@@ -268,10 +272,19 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 			if (list_empty(&list)
 			    && !find_command(modulearg, commands))
 			{
-				read_config(aliasfilename, modulearg, 0,
+			    char *alias_filelist[] = {
+			        PREFERRED_ALIASES,
+				aliasfilename,
+				NULL,
+			    };
+			    char **alias_file = alias_filelist;
+			    while (!aliases && *alias_file) {
+				read_config(*alias_file, modulearg, 0,
 					    remove, &modoptions, &commands,
 					    &aliases, &blacklist);
 				aliases = apply_blacklist(aliases, blacklist);
+				alias_file++;
+			    }
 			}
 		}