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Date:      Tue, 3 Mar 2009 00:34:45 -0800
From:      Garrett Cooper <yanefbsd@gmail.com>
To:        Chuck Robey <chuckr@telenix.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD-Hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: howto configure FreeBSD's hal?
Message-ID:  <7d6fde3d0903030034p207f2832i7d01fa19349d8129@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <49AC3FDE.9040405@telenix.org>
References:  <49AC3FDE.9040405@telenix.org>

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On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 12:21 PM, Chuck Robey <chuckr@telenix.org> wrote:
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> I can't seem to find anything on how to set up hal on FreeBSD. =A0I hope =
it's
> because I'm being lousy at searching, not that there just isn't anything =
on the
> subject. =A0I think all I want is to set up my Logitech wireless PS/2 (vi=
a a USB
> to PS/2 converter) mouse, and a PS/2 keyboard. =A0I have a RAID/1 (via a =
twa
> driver), I don't know if that affects my hal or not. =A0I honestly would =
far
> arther do my own configuration, if I could only find anything written up =
on how
> to accomplish this on FreeBSD (current).
>
> Sure would appreciate a pointer to this. =A0I have the idea that anything=
 I could
> find would be written for Linux, which wouldn't be terribly correct for
> FreeBSD's device setup, am I right?

Hi Chuck,
    What does the output look like when you try to boot with `boot -v'
and how recent is your kernel, world, what revision of the source tree
are they based off of (RELENG_7, HEAD?) and is your version of hal
up-to-date?
Thanks,
-Garrett



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