From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Oct 14 11:18:41 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from antiochus-fe0.ultra.net (antiochus-fe0.ultra.net [146.115.8.188]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C49637B503 for ; Sat, 14 Oct 2000 11:18:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ma.ultranet.com (216-164-246-117.s625.tnt3.sbo.ma.dialup.rcn.com [216.164.246.117]) by antiochus-fe0.ultra.net (8.8.8/ult/n20340/mtc.v2) with ESMTP id OAA05800 for ; Sat, 14 Oct 2000 14:17:30 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <39E8B0E9.A8B29DE9@ma.ultranet.com> Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 14:15:53 -0500 From: "Gregory D. Moncreaff" Reply-To: moncrg@ma.ultranet.com, FreeBSD Questions X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 4.1.1-STABLE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD Questions Subject: /sys/i386/conf/MODULAR = /sys/i386/conf/GENERIC - /modules? Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG given the kld/modules system I was wondering why a Modular version of GENERIC has not come into existance that would basically consist of GENERIC minus anything available in /sys/modules [see /boot/defaults/loader.conf]? presumanly GENERIC should then become STATIC since everything is statically linked in? any thoughts? -- Greg Moncreaff moncrg@ma.ultranet.com Marlborough, MA; USA To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message