Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 15:51:37 -0500 From: "Chad Gross" <avatar4d@gmail.com> To: "Ensel Sharon" <user@dhp.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: can I unload a module from within sysinstall ? Message-ID: <17489c7a0612131251u6fb3fe73r562f168e68664306@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <17489c7a0612131250u753c149cv11a98a67bea9b8b0@mail.gmail.com> References: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0612131528000.21120-100000@shell.dhp.com> <17489c7a0612131250u753c149cv11a98a67bea9b8b0@mail.gmail.com>
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On 12/13/06, Chad Gross <avatar4d@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 12/13/06, Ensel Sharon <user@dhp.com> wrote: > > > > > > I need to load a new kernel module during sysinstall so that I can see > > my > > raid controller. > > > > Easy - I go into configure, load, and load it off the floppy. Easy. > > > > BUT, freebsd already has a xyz.ko, and it is already loaded, so it > > fails. > > > > So my question is, how do I unload the existing xyz.ko before I load the > > new one ? > > > > Can I do it in sysinstall ? > > > > Can I do it in the loader prompt prior to sysinstall ? > > > > ______________________________________________ > > > > Did you try from the emergency console on F4? > > Haven't had to try this myself but, it would be worth a try. > > Chad Sorry, the command would be 'kldunload xyz.ko'
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