Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2004 16:31:57 -0500 From: Randy Pratt <rpratt1950@earthlink.net> To: Jorn Argelo <jorn@wcborstel.nl> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Standard sbc and pcm support in GENERIC kernel? Message-ID: <20040303163157.3440f8cb.rpratt1950@earthlink.net>
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On Wed, 3 Mar 2004 17:03:40 +0100 (CET) you wrote: > I've been on the question list for some time, and I have noticed > that many people do not know how to get sound support up and > running in FreeBSD 5.X. I know that re-compiling the kernel is easy > enough, but there are still people not willing to do so, as I have > noticed on the list. Therefor I thought it might be an idea to put > sound support in the GENERIC kernel configuration, so that newbies > will no longer find themselves stuck with that. I think I've read more than one time about problems fitting the installation on the 1.44M floppies. Definitely a bikeshed discussion but adding to the documentation regarding kldload or a knob in sysinstall to turn on all sound modules is preferable to adding to the kernel. Best regards, Randy
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