From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Mar 8 8:16:55 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from relay.butya.kz (butya-gw.butya.kz [212.154.129.94]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2010B37C393 for ; Wed, 8 Mar 2000 08:16:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bp@butya.kz) Received: from bp (helo=localhost) by relay.butya.kz with local-esmtp (Exim 3.13 #1) id 12Sj8E-0003gS-00; Wed, 08 Mar 2000 22:16:18 +0600 Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2000 22:16:18 +0600 (ALMT) From: Boris Popov To: Johan Kruger Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Lodable kernel modules In-Reply-To: <00030809170203.63483@ockle.dev.nanoteq.co.za> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Johan Kruger wrote: > Hi there, sorry to bother you, just want to as two quick questions .. > I looked as examples at ncp.ko and nwfs.ko ??? > > 1) If i look in the compiled nwfs directory, what is the __hack_file for ??, This is fake file to put dependency entry in the linked file. See resulting command lines for more details. I think that those files will gone in the near future (of course, module dependancy will work). > 2) Why could'nt i load the ncp.ko in the ncp directory ( Exec format error ) > unless i removed the ipx support from the Makefile ?? Because your kernel doesn't have an IPX support compiled in, and ncp.ko module requires it by default. -- Boris Popov http://www.butya.kz/~bp/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message