Date: Mon, 31 Aug 1998 04:52:23 +0200 (MET DST) From: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> To: freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to PnP without booting -c?gy Message-ID: <199808310252.EAA07261@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> In-Reply-To: <199808302341.BAA07827@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de> from "Oliver Fromme" at Aug 31, 98 01:40:44 am
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> > unless it can save the configuration back into the kernel on the nfs
> > server you need to reset the pnp info all the times.
>
> It can (just as usual: dset is called by /etc/rc), the
> root partition is mounted read/write.
ok (i was asking because i use a shared readonly root for diskless
machines)
> > You can do like this. Since a copy of the kernel config file is usually
> > stored into the kernel, you can patch the userconfig code so that it
> > scans the copy and when it finds some magic string passes it to
> > userconfig.
>
> Now that sounds like an ugly hack. :-)
the difference between
### USERCONFIG
### pnp 1 0 os enable port0 0x220
and
USERCONFIG
pnp 1 0 os enable port0 0x220
is just in the leading chars on the line but that saves you from
modifying the config program syntax.
luigi
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