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Date:      Sat, 18 Jul 2009 19:28:41 +0200
From:      Frank Steinborn <steinex@nognu.de>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: upgrade from Firefox 3.0 to Firefox 3.5 -- now that it's installed, it won't run
Message-ID:  <20090718172841.GD50723@nognu.de>
In-Reply-To: <20090718171529.GA49435@kokopelli.hydra>
References:  <20090717224837.GA52217@kokopelli.hydra> <20090718014347.1a182ef7.freebsd@edvax.de> <4a618085.gC691plCKOA4Tkt9%perryh@pluto.rain.com> <20090718165105.GA46421@kokopelli.hydra> <20090718170201.GB50723@nognu.de> <20090718170255.GA14493@kokopelli.hydra> <20090718171753.GC50723@nognu.de> <20090718171529.GA49435@kokopelli.hydra>

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Chad Perrin wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 07:17:53PM +0200, Frank Steinborn wrote:
> > Chad Perrin wrote:
> > > 
> > > Okay -- where do I get the "sem" kernel module?
> > 
> > It is included in FreeBSD, just type 'kldload sem' to load it. If you
> > want to have loaded it automatically on boot, add the following to
> > your /boot/loader.conf:
> > 
> > sem_load="YES"
> 
> Unfortunately, this does not appear to be the case on my system:
> 
>     # kldload sem
>     kldload: can't load sem: No such file or directory
> 
>     # locate sem.ko
>     /boot/kernel/sysvsem.ko
>     /boot/kernel.GENERIC/sysvsem.ko
>     /boot/kernel.OPT_KOKOPELLI_APM/sysvsem.ko
>     /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/OPT_KOKOPELLI/modules/usr/src/sys/modules/sysvipc/sysvsem/sysvsem.ko
>     /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/OPT_KOKOPELLI/modules/usr/src/sys/modules/sysvipc/sysvsem/sysvsem.ko.debug

Not good. What version of FreeBSD are you actually running? And could
it be that you only build some and not all modules with your FreeBSD
kernel, so that sem might not be available?

Frank 



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