Date: Sun, 12 Oct 1997 18:03:35 -0600 (MDT) From: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> Cc: jkh@time.cdrom.com, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fnord0: disabled, not probed. Message-ID: <199710130003.SAA29204@rocky.mt.sri.com> In-Reply-To: <199710122057.NAA21013@usr05.primenet.com> References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971012160134.2711A-100000@localhost> <199710122057.NAA21013@usr05.primenet.com>
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> > > How will I know I have unused drivers if I don't get this message? > > > > You will make a mental note to do so when you disable them. > > What will I do if I buy a used machine with FreeBSD installed on it... > telepathically copy the notebook from the guy selling it? Now you're being silly. You boot into configuration mode, where you have access to all of the drivers that were compiled in. If 'config' mode wasn't compiled it, it doesn't matter what drivers were compiled in and disabled since you can't re-enable them in any case. Case closed. Nate
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