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From: "Matt Emmerton" <matt@gsicomp.on.ca>
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD 6 non-GENERIC kernel build fails
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> Jeffrey Williams <jeff@sailorfej.net> writes:
>
> > Trying to build kernel with the following conf file, output follows,
HELP!
>
> You have ural(4) in your kernel, but no wlan(4).
> The ural(4) manual says that wlan(4) is required.
>
> In general, the way to figure these things out is to start from the
> GENERIC kernel, and make a few changes at a time.  If something
> breaks, you know that one of those changes was responsible.

<shameless plug>
I'm working on adding dependency checking to config(8) in order to catch
these types of problems.  If anyone has any suggestions or would like to
participate in the implementation and testing, please drop me a line in
private email.
</shameless plug>

Regards,
--
Matt Emmerton