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From: Paulette McGee <paulette_mcgee@yahoo.com>
To: Johannes Ambrose <j.ambrose@uq.edu.au>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
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--- Johannes Ambrose <j.ambrose@uq.edu.au> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to install an application (vmware tools)
> and I get as far as:
> 
>  
> 
> Setup is unable to find the "lsmod" program on your
> machine. Please make
> sure 
> 
> it is installed. Do you want to specify the location
> of this program by
> hand?
> 
>  
> 
> It seems there is no lsmod, modprobe, or any other
> related tools. How
> can I install these? 
> 
>  
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Johannes
> 
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Hello Johannes,
There is no lsmod, modprobe et al; however there are
similar tools like: kldstat, kldload, etc.  Here is
some additional information that might prove useful.

http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2005/01/13/FreeBSD_Basics.html

Regards,
Paulette McGee




 
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