Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 12:36:18 -0700 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> To: Beech Rintoul <akbeech@anchoragerescue.org> Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: device.hints Message-ID: <20010724123618.B14224@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> In-Reply-To: <01072411231609.06676@galaxy.anchoragerescue.org>; from akbeech@anchoragerescue.org on Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 11:23:16AM -0800 References: <01072411231609.06676@galaxy.anchoragerescue.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 11:23:16AM -0800, Beech Rintoul wrote: > I want to experiment with current. All went well on the build, but when I try > and install the kernel it stops telling me to install a "device.hints" file. > What do I need to do? I tried re-compiling the kernel with the "static" line > uncomented, but same problem on install. The short answer is that you can copy sys/i386/conf/GENERIC.hints to /boot/device.hints. If you have devices that you have needed to configured in your kernel or with userconfig you may need to add or modify this file somewhat. -- Brooks -- Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7Xc4xXY6L6fI4GtQRAgkaAJ4pn0Y4PfGUfqpGKgiVLlDywtq33ACeKOYq t8hw62ocdN6C7FNEaOy8Gsc= =iXCV -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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