From owner-freebsd-doc Wed Nov 7 16:20:32 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (Odin.AC.HMC.Edu [134.173.32.75]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 760AA37B405; Wed, 7 Nov 2001 16:20:28 -0800 (PST) Received: (from brdavis@localhost) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.11.0/8.11.0) id fA80KAU17983; Wed, 7 Nov 2001 16:20:10 -0800 Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2001 16:20:10 -0800 From: Brooks Davis To: Dinesh Punjabi Cc: doc@FreeBSD.ORG, jkh@FreeBSD.ORG, kargls@home.com Subject: Re: Kernel info, FAQ, has gotten very confusing now ... Message-ID: <20011107162010.A16104@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> References: <001101c167e8$6030f7a0$0200000a@asha> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="3V7upXqbjpZ4EhLz" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <001101c167e8$6030f7a0$0200000a@asha>; from dinesh@punjabi.org on Wed, Nov 07, 2001 at 05:00:27PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org --3V7upXqbjpZ4EhLz Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Nov 07, 2001 at 05:00:27PM -0700, Dinesh Punjabi wrote: > Also, there is a possibility that the chapters and examples on > sample kernels are out-of-date in the handbook. The config program > does not like any pseudo-device options, nor does it like anything > after "device xyz" in the config file. I am updating from 4.3 --> 4.4. If that's happening you probably don't have 4.4 sources. The collapsing of pseudo-device into device and the removal of explicit hint specification is a 5-current feature which will not be MFC'd. I suspect this is part of your confusion. -- Brooks --=20 Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 --3V7upXqbjpZ4EhLz Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE76c+5XY6L6fI4GtQRAviiAJ4pgxyLp53SqFRikr2aUrqFXKz7YACfRYpm ppVjKTVBzLuPJxpGEQ7Tt6k= =NcRo -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --3V7upXqbjpZ4EhLz-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message