From owner-freebsd-questions Sun May 26 15:58:35 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from lerlaptop.lerctr.org (lerlaptop.lerctr.org [207.158.72.14]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 43B1937B797 for ; Sun, 26 May 2002 15:57:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lerlaptop.lerctr.org (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g4QMuxLv022765; Sun, 26 May 2002 17:56:59 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from ler@lerctr.org) Subject: Re: Kernel config> errors From: Larry Rosenman To: Elliott Liggett Cc: Annelise Anderson , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <0D6BF632-70FB-11D6-B4E0-0003930AFE0E@cinci.rr.com> References: <0D6BF632-70FB-11D6-B4E0-0003930AFE0E@cinci.rr.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.5 Date: 26 May 2002 17:56:59 -0500 Message-Id: <1022453819.22231.7.camel@lerlaptop> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-milter (http://amavis.org/) 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 Sun, 2002-05-26 at 17:50, Elliott Liggett wrote: > Thanks everyone for your help, I deleted everything in the file except > the line with 'q' although I suspect it would work fine if I just > removed the file all together. > > Thanks a lot! You can also set userconfig_script_load to NO in /boot/loader.conf to prevent looking for the file at all. > > On Sunday, May 26, 2002, at 05:30 PM, Annelise Anderson wrote: > > > On Sun, 26 May 2002, Elliott Liggett wrote: > > > >> Just compiled my first FreeBSD kernels last night, and I noticed > >> something in dmesg that I don't think was there before :) > >> Anyway, I'm totally confused, as the devices which it says are 'not > >> found' are also commented out in my kernel config file. > >> > >> Can someone shed some light here? Thanks, and here's my dmesg output > >> (well some of it): > >> > >> Copyright (c) 1992-2002 The FreeBSD Project. > >> Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, > >> 1994 > >> The Regents of the University of California. All rights > >> reserved. > >> FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE #0: Sun May 26 06:41:53 GMT 2002 > >> liggett@floyd.localdomain:/usr/src/sys/compile/KILOWATT02 > >> Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz > >> Timecounter "TSC" frequency 501140237 Hz > >> CPU: AMD-K6(tm) 3D processor (501.14-MHz 586-class CPU) > >> Origin = "AuthenticAMD" Id = 0x58c Stepping = 12 > >> Features=0x8021bf > >> AMD Features=0x80000800 > >> real memory = 134152192 (131008K bytes) > >> config> di sn0 > >> No such device: sn0 > > > > These and the other lines result from your initial kernel > > configuration when you installed FreeBSD. You'll find > > the file with lines such as "di sn0" (meaning disable the sn > > device driver) in /boot/kernel.conf. > > > > You can edit this file or delete the specific lines, since > > the drivers no longer need to be disabled on boot--you have > > taken them out of your kernel. Of course, they remain in > > kernel.GENERIC. > > > > > >> ----snip---- > > > > Annelise > > > > -- > > Annelise Anderson > > Author of: FreeBSD: An Open-Source Operating System for Your PC > > Available from: BSDmall.com and amazon.com > > Book Website: http://www.bittreepress.com/FreeBSD/introbook/ > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- Larry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler Phone: +1 972-414-9812 E-Mail: ler@lerctr.org US Mail: 1905 Steamboat Springs Drive, Garland, TX 75044-6749 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message