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. I hope it's
> because I'm being lousy at searching, not that there just isn't anything on the
> subject. I think all I want is to set up my Logitech wireless PS/2 (via a USB
> to PS/2 converter) mouse, and a PS/2 keyboard. I have a RAID/1 (via a twa
> driver), I don't know if that affects my hal or not. I honestly would far
> arther do my own configuration, if I could only find anything written up on how
> to accomplish this on FreeBSD (current).
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> Sure would appreciate a pointer to this. I 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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