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Subject: Re: NETGRAPH error message on boot
Date: Sat, 26 May 2001 16:40:05 +1000
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I had exactly the same experience ... put all lines in the kernel file
& problem disappears. There was a discussion of this stuff a while
back that resulted in a PR being submitted re rewording the relevant
handbook section.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Matthew Emmerton" <matt@gsicomp.on.ca>
To: <david@banning.com>; <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2001 10:48 AM
Subject: Re: NETGRAPH error message on boot


>
>
> > I have been doing the necessary steps to get DSL running on my
> > machine, which is now up and running fine.
> >
> > On boot however, I get this error;
> >
> > module_register: module netgraph already exists!
> > linker_file_sysinit: "netgraph.ko" failed to register
> >
> > So I assumed that somehow, since NETGRAPH is compiled into the
> > kernel (options NETGRAPH only) that it was trying to load the
> > module.
> >
> > So I figured, I'd take the one out of the kernel, if it's going to
> > load the NETGRAPH module separately. But that was a no go.
> > So I have in back in the kernel, DSL working fine, but this
> > error message happening every boot.
> >
> > Anyone know why the error message?
>
> There is a problem with the dynamic loading of kernel modules, especially
> when some dependent modules are in the kernel and some are not.  I've been
> told this is in the process of being fixed.
>
> To use PPPoE without problems, make sure you've got these lines in your
> kernel config:
>
> options NETGRAPH
> options NETGRAPH_SOCKET
> options NETGRAPH_ETHER
> options NETGRAPH_PPPOE
>
> --
> Matt Emmerton
>
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