From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 12 19:14: 5 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from lennier.cc.vt.edu (lennier.cc.vt.edu [198.82.161.193]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C67F137B422 for ; Tue, 12 Sep 2000 19:14:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.vt.edu (gkar.cc.vt.edu [198.82.161.190]) by lennier.cc.vt.edu (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id e8D2E0B304231; Tue, 12 Sep 2000 22:14:00 -0400 (EDT) Received: from flaw.vt.edu ([198.82.82.148]) by gkar.cc.vt.edu (Sun Internet Mail Server sims.3.5.2000.03.23.18.03.p10) with ESMTP id <0G0S00BFCZJABR@gkar.cc.vt.edu>; Tue, 12 Sep 2000 22:13:58 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2000 22:21:17 -0400 From: Raymond Law Subject: Re: /boot/kernel.conf In-reply-to: X-Sender: flaw@mail.vt.edu To: Gene Harris Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Message-id: <4.3.0.20000912222015.00ce6750@mail.vt.edu> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3 Content-type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=us-ascii References: <4.3.0.20000912211319.00b1d5e0@mail.vt.edu> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG What should I do to specified the parameters for my sound card. Do put that in /boot/kernel.conf? At 08:51 PM 9/12/00 -0500, Gene Harris wrote: >On Tue, 12 Sep 2000, Raymond Law wrote: > > > What does /boot/kernel.conf do? Can you give me some examples of using > > it? I am having trouble configuring my sound card and I saw somewhere > that > > I need to enable pnp in this file. config keeps giving me the warning: > > device pnp is unknown. > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > >kernel.conf allows you to set some user configurable parameters at boot >time. You specify whether kernel.conf is loaded in /etc/defaults/loader.conf. > >However, I doubt this is your problem. You may want to check your kernel >config file for a typo. You need to make sure that you have enabled >controller pnp0 in your config file. Based on your config error, it sounds >like you have specified a line such as "device pnp", which is not a >recognized device (at least in 3.5.x) You will also need to make sure you >have specified the correct parameters for your sound card and then recompile. > >Gene To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message