From owner-freebsd-newbies Wed Nov 18 21:02:38 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA09200 for freebsd-newbies-outgoing; Wed, 18 Nov 1998 21:02:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from chopin.seattleu.edu (chopin.seattleu.edu [206.81.198.70]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA09193 for ; Wed, 18 Nov 1998 21:02:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hodeleri@seattleu.edu) Received: from seattleu.edu ([172.17.25.95]) by chopin.seattleu.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id VAA05567; Wed, 18 Nov 1998 21:01:35 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <3653A5F5.C65D4F0F@seattleu.edu> Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 21:00:37 -0800 From: Eric Hodel X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (Win95; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Misty Linville CC: "freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Re: 3.0 install not saving kernel configuration References: <199811182224.RAA09788@daleth.grace.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I don't believe that it saves the kernel when it reboots after install, but if you change them back after install they should be saved. You may want to build a custom kernel to get rid of the extra unneeded devices, and you can set up all of your proper interrupts and io in the kernel. Eric Hodel hodeleri@seattleu.edu Misty Linville wrote: > > Hi, > > I just installed freebsd 3.0 over ftp to an intel pentium 75mhz > computer. Everything went fine in the install, and then I rebooted > to find that the kernel configuration I had done first thing, with > the install floppy, had not saved. :( It was trying to load all > these drivers for things I don't have, and it placed my NIC card back > at the default values (irq 11 and io 0x280) when I had put it at irq > 9 and io 0x300. Please help! > > ~Misty > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message