From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 26 08:42:30 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 92E5F16A4CE; Wed, 26 Jan 2005 08:42:30 +0000 (GMT) Received: from imf19aec.mail.bellsouth.net (imf19aec.mail.bellsouth.net [205.152.59.67]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC6DF43D1F; Wed, 26 Jan 2005 08:42:29 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ahze@ahze.net) Received: from [192.168.1.5] ([68.209.163.3]) by imf19aec.mail.bellsouth.netESMTP <20050126084229.IRXA2048.imf19aec.mail.bellsouth.net@[192.168.1.5]>; Wed, 26 Jan 2005 03:42:29 -0500 In-Reply-To: <200501260932.57528.josemi@freebsd.jazztel.es> References: <20050126025125.GA44297@nowhere> <200501260932.57528.josemi@freebsd.jazztel.es> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v682) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Message-Id: <15CEC06D-129C-44A4-8B98-497C32D1E0E3@ahze.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable From: Michael Johnson Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 03:42:23 -0500 To: Jose M Rodriguez X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.682) cc: ports@freebsd.org cc: Craig Boston cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Kernel module path for ports? X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 08:42:30 -0000 On Jan 26, 2005, at 3:32 AM, Jose M Rodriguez wrote: > El Mi=E9rcoles, 26 de Enero de 2005 03:51, Craig Boston escribi=F3: > >> I'm working on a port that needs to install a kernel module (loaded = by >> an rcNG script). Is there a preferred location for kernel modules >> installed by a port? >> >> A quick search of Google, the Porter's Handbook, and hier(7) came up >> empty. The following locations seem to be popular: >> >> $PREFIX/lib/$PORTNAME >> > better ${PREFIX}/libexec/... > >> $PREFIX/modules >> > Not an option > rtc installs kernel module here. Michael