From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 13 1:47: 8 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta05-svc.ntlworld.com (mta05-svc.ntlworld.com [62.253.162.45]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6953137B443 for ; Wed, 13 Sep 2000 01:47:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from parish.my.domain ([62.253.85.87]) by mta05-svc.ntlworld.com (InterMail vM.4.01.02.27 201-229-119-110) with ESMTP id <20000913084700.LSFM317.mta05-svc.ntlworld.com@parish.my.domain>; Wed, 13 Sep 2000 09:47:00 +0100 Received: (from mark@localhost) by parish.my.domain (8.9.3/8.9.3) id JAA00987; Wed, 13 Sep 2000 09:46:45 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mark) Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2000 09:46:44 +0100 From: Mark Ovens To: Gene Harris Cc: Raymond Law , questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /boot/kernel.conf Message-ID: <20000913094644.A257@parish> References: <4.3.0.20000912211319.00b1d5e0@mail.vt.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from zeus@tetronsoftware.com on Tue, Sep 12, 2000 at 08:51:36PM -0500 Organization: Total lack of Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Sep 12, 2000 at 08:51:36PM -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. > ITYM /boot/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 -- 4.4 - The number of the Beastie ________________________________________________________________ 51.44°N FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org 2.057°W My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark mailto:marko@freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message