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Date:      Sat, 15 Feb 2003 20:13:50 -0600
From:      Glenn Johnson <glennpj@charter.net>
To:        synrat <synrat@wirewalk.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: sound module on start up
Message-ID:  <20030216021350.GA27884@gforce.johnson.home>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.50.0302152028340.4231-100000@mail.wirewalk.com>
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.50.0302152028340.4231-100000@mail.wirewalk.com>

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On Sat, Feb 15, 2003 at 08:29:59PM -0500, synrat wrote:

> I figured out how to load the module for my sound card (ac97)
> but I can't get it to load on start up. When I add the line
> snd_via8233_enable="YES" to /etc/rc.conf it still doesn't load it on
> the start up. How do I do that ?

You would add the following line to /boot/loader.conf:

snd_via8233_load="yes"

> How would I compile that into my kernel?

device	pcm

> I thought it would be built when I added pcm to my custom config, but
> it wasn't.  I had to build it manually in modules/sounds directory.

You want to decide whether you want sound support compiled into the     
kernel or use a kernel module.  I am not sure what happens if you try   
to load the kernel module when the kernel already provides it.          

-- 
Glenn Johnson
glennpj@charter.net

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