From owner-freebsd-questions Fri May 3 3: 2:42 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from neptune.dbn.stormnet.co.za (neptune.dbn.stormnet.co.za [196.22.196.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4174037B417 for ; Fri, 3 May 2002 03:02:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from postoffice.brabys.co.za ([192.96.48.13] helo=brabys.co.za) by neptune.dbn.stormnet.co.za with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1) id 173Zvx-0008IF-00 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 03 May 2002 12:05:02 +0200 Received: from nelis.brabys.co.za (proxy-inner.brabys.co.za [192.96.48.11] (may be forged)) by brabys.co.za (8.12.0/8.12.0) with ESMTP id g43A1kjr020412 for ; Fri, 3 May 2002 12:01:46 +0200 Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.2.20020503115442.0134ae60@192.96.48.11> X-Sender: nelis@192.96.48.11 X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Date: Fri, 03 May 2002 12:01:47 +0200 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Nelis Lamprecht Subject: weird messages on bootup Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-Scanner: exiscan *173Zvx-0008IF-00*lrXCx1igLvE* (STORM GROUP, www.storm.co.za) 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 Hi Even though my box is running with no problems I have been getting these weird messages on bootup ever since I installed FreeBSD on this machine. Just out of curiosity I'd thought I'd mail the list to see if anybody could tell me what exactly is causing it. Is it just the way FreeBSD probes for devices on startup? They appear almost immediately on boot before all the other normal gunk: config> di sn0 No such device: sn0 Invalid command or syntax. Type `?' for help. config> di lnc0 No such device: lnc0 Invalid command or syntax. Type `?' for help. config> di ie0 No such device: ie0 Invalid command or syntax. Type `?' for help. config> di fe0 No such device: fe0 Invalid command or syntax. Type `?' for help. config> di cs0 No such device: cs0 Invalid command or syntax. Type `?' for help. config> di bt0 No such device: bt0 Invalid command or syntax. Type `?' for help. config> di aic0 No such device: aic0 Invalid command or syntax. Type `?' for help. config> di aha0 No such device: aha0 Invalid command or syntax. Type `?' for help. config> di adv0 No such device: adv0 Invalid command or syntax. Type `?' for help. config> en ed0 No such device: ed0 Invalid command or syntax. Type `?' for help. config> po ed0 0x300 No such device: ed0 Invalid command or syntax. Type `?' for help. config> ir ed0 10 No such device: ed0 Invalid command or syntax. Type `?' for help. config> iom ed0 0xd8000 No such device: ed0 Invalid command or syntax. Type `?' for help. config> f ed0 0 No such device: ed0 Invalid command or syntax. Type `?' for help. config> q --nelis To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message