From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 23 13:43:13 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ADFEE16A4CF for ; Tue, 23 Nov 2004 13:43:13 +0000 (GMT) Received: from digger1.defence.gov.au (digger1.defence.gov.au [203.5.217.4]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D32A843D3F for ; Tue, 23 Nov 2004 13:43:12 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from wilkinsa@squash.dsto.defence.gov.au) Received: from ednmsw503.dsto.defence.gov.au (ednmsw503.dsto.defence.gov.au [131.185.2.150]) by digger1.defence.gov.au with ESMTP id iANDgCZg011509 for ; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 00:12:12 +1030 (CST) Received: from muttley.dsto.defence.gov.au (unverified) by ednmsw503.dsto.defence.gov.au (Content Technologies SMTPRS 4.3.10) with ESMTP id for ; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 00:13:04 +1030 Received: from ednex501.dsto.defence.gov.au (ednex501.dsto.defence.gov.au [131.185.2.81]) by muttley.dsto.defence.gov.au (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id iANDbHh23883 for ; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 00:07:17 +1030 (CST) Received: from squash.dsto.defence.gov.au ([131.185.40.212]) by ednex501.dsto.defence.gov.au with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.2653.13) id XM1D9FXL; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 00:07:15 +1030 Received: from squash.dsto.defence.gov.au (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by squash.dsto.defence.gov.au (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id iANDbXfX018239 for ; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 00:07:33 +1030 (CST) (envelope-from wilkinsa@squash.dsto.defence.gov.au) Received: (from wilkinsa@localhost) by squash.dsto.defence.gov.au (8.12.11/8.12.11/Submit) id iANDbX0X018238 for freebsd-current@freebsd.org; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 00:07:33 +1030 (CST) (envelope-from wilkinsa) Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 00:07:33 +1030 From: "Wilkinson, Alex" To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20041123133729.GA18173@squash.dsto.defence.gov.au> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org References: <008a01c4d105$e99f4f30$9c01a8c0@chivas> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <008a01c4d105$e99f4f30$9c01a8c0@chivas> X-Message-Flag: "Beware of Outlook! It Bites " User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i Subject: Re: module_path X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 13:43:13 -0000 /usr/src/UPDATING: 20040806: Module loading has been fixed. Some older installations will drop proper module_path initialization and modules will fail to load properly. If you have a line in /boot/loader.rc that says: "initialize drop", do (i386 only): cp /usr/src/sys/boot/i386/loader/loader.rc /boot/loader.rc chown root:wheel /boot/loader.rc chmod 444 /boot/loader.rc - aW 0n Mon, Nov 22, 2004 at 06:41:00PM -0800, Gustavo A. Baratto wrote: > hello there, > > Since I have seen it in the errata, here it goes: > > I have upgraded from 5.1 to 5.3, and the newly installed > /boot/defaults/loader.conf has this set: > module_path="/boot/modules" > > so, whenever I try to load ipfw or ipf, or even use kldload, I get this > error: > --- > /etc/rc.d/ipfw start > kldload: can't load ipfw: No such file or directory > /etc/rc.d/ipfw: WARNING: unable to load firewall module. > --- > > # sysctl kern.module_path > kern.module_path: /boot/modules > > I know that I can override that by adding module_path="/boot/kernel" in > /boot/loader.conf, but I think the default file should be fixed to add at > least /boot/kernel, right? > > cheers > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >