Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2003 13:27:26 +0300 From: Ion-Mihai Tetcu <itetcu@tecnik93.com> To: Cristophe Coutand <cristophe.coutand@nbs.nera.no>, freebsd-config@freebsd.org Subject: Re: rebuild kernel Message-ID: <200307071327.26664.itetcu@tecnik93.com> In-Reply-To: <OFB018DA72.121B0081-ONC1256D5C.0032FF06-C1256D5C.00340386@nera.no> References: <OFB018DA72.121B0081-ONC1256D5C.0032FF06-C1256D5C.00340386@nera.no>
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On Monday 07 July 2003 12:27, Cristophe Coutand wrote: > Hi, > > I just install FreeBSD on my laptop What version ? Some things are different between 4.x and 5.x > and I need to rebuild the kernel > to make my sound card working. See http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/multimedia.html man (4) pcm apropos sound > Is there a kernel configuration file generated by the installation ? No. It's generic ;) > I read that the /usr/src/sys/i386/cong/GENERIC is the configuration > file of the kernel but does this file contain the configuration of my > own kernel It's your own kernel -- since now your running on the generic kernel. > or should I verified each line of this file to check if > the config match with my hardware ? Read http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig.html and http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/kernelconfig.html also see /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/LINT (if on 4.x) or /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/NOTES (if on 5.x) which contain all the posssible configuration option for the kernel > > I know I have a lot of questions but is someone know if the CDRW on > usb port as suported by the kernel and how I can make it works ? > (which device should I add in the kernel configuration file ?) It would be usefull to allways give more information like: the output of #uname -a the output of #dmesg so we know on what version you are and what you harware is. IOnut
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