From owner-freebsd-multimedia Sun Jun 18 16:28:10 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from mass.osd.bsdi.com (adsl-63-206-88-224.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.206.88.224]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DEA2C37BAD5; Sun, 18 Jun 2000 16:28:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.osd.bsdi.com) Received: from mass.osd.bsdi.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.osd.bsdi.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA05420; Sun, 18 Jun 2000 16:32:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.osd.bsdi.com) Message-Id: <200006182332.QAA05420@mass.osd.bsdi.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: clefevre@citeweb.net Cc: R Joseph Wright , multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kerneld for FreeBSD In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 18 Jun 2000 13:15:55 +0200." <200006181115.NAA59468@gits.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2000 16:32:48 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > > > > I built a kernel without 'device miibus' and 'device xl' and it > > automatically loaded the drivers when I manually did 'ifconfig'. But > > it didn't load them from rc.conf, where I have my ethernet card > > configured like so: > > > > ifconfig_xl0="inet 216.231.50.6 netmask 255.255.255.0" > > defaultrouter="216.231.50.1" > > > > So I put the drivers back in the kernel. If you want the module to be autoloaded, you also need to add it to the network_interfaces varable, eg. network_interfaces="xl0 lo0" As otherwise the startup scripts don't know to do anything about it. -- \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message