From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 3 19:49:56 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from tierzero.apana.org.au (sa.apana.org.au [203.14.158.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D99F637B419 for ; Thu, 3 Jan 2002 19:49:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from BAPhD.gihon.org.au (dialup-13.pasa.apana.org.au [203.14.158.142]) by tierzero.apana.org.au (8.8.8/8.7.3) with SMTP id OAA29922; Fri, 4 Jan 2002 14:19:43 +1030 (CST) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Brian Astill Reply-To: bastill@sa.apana.org.au To: Matthew Graybosch Subject: Re: soundcard install Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2002 14:24:53 +1030 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.2] Cc: FreeBSD Questions References: <007101c19326$43d99da0$f429a4cb@CO3024476A> <02010314350502.02042@BAPhD.gihon.org.au> <20020102231557.445ed5d8.matthew@starbreaker.net> In-Reply-To: <20020102231557.445ed5d8.matthew@starbreaker.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <02010414245301.01095@BAPhD.gihon.org.au> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thursday 03 January 2002 14:45, Matthew Graybosch wrote: > Actually, rebuilding the kernel is Chapter 09 of the Handbook. Here's > a link: > What it came to was this: I wanted my soundcard to work. After RFTM, > I concluded that the best way to make the card work permanently was > to rebuild the kernel. So I read the relevant sections of the > handbook and did it. > > Then again, I did spend about two years using Linux, and compiled > several Linux 2.4 kernels in the process. Whereas I have not done this, > Compared to Linux 2.4, the > FreeBSD kernel is a piece of cake to rebuild, IMHO. Hence your earlier reply, I presume. Anyway, thanks - I'll have a go. Looks like I'll have to, if I want sound, in any case. :-) -- Regards, Brian To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message