From owner-freebsd-current Fri Sep 13 01:09:14 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id BAA01452 for current-outgoing; Fri, 13 Sep 1996 01:09:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from diablo.ppp.de (diablo.ppp.de [193.141.101.34]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id BAA01446 for ; Fri, 13 Sep 1996 01:09:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from allegro.lemis.de by diablo.ppp.de with smtp (Smail3.1.28.1 #1) id m0v1TJ8-000QizC; Fri, 13 Sep 96 10:09 MET DST From: grog@lemis.de (Greg Lehey) Organisation: LEMIS, Schellnhausen 2, 36325 Feldatal, Germany Phone: +49-6637-919123 Fax: +49-6637-919122 Received: (grog@localhost) by allegro.lemis.de (8.6.9/8.6.9) id KAA19112; Fri, 13 Sep 1996 10:05:20 +0200 Message-Id: <199609130805.KAA19112@allegro.lemis.de> Subject: Re: Build is complete To: terry@lambert.org (Terry Lambert) Date: Fri, 13 Sep 1996 10:05:20 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: FreeBSD-current@FreeBSD.ORG (FreeBSD current users) In-Reply-To: <199609121833.LAA07312@phaeton.artisoft.com> from "Terry Lambert" at Sep 12, 96 11:33:07 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Terry Lambert writes: > >>>> you don't have vn configured into your kernel. :-) >>> >>> Indeed. I suppose this should be documented. >> >> And indeed it is, on page 220 of your very own "The Complete FreeBSD" >> book. :-) > > It should be documented in /sys/i386/conf/GENERIC. Maybe, but it isn't: revision 1.45.2.2 date: 1995/06/05 17:15:42; author: davidg; state: Exp; lines: +1 -4 Removed eg driver, speaker, and vn devices to help reduce the size of the GENERIC kernel. > There should be nothing in the build process which relies on anything > not in the generic kernel. That seems reasonable at first sight, but on the other hand, how many people build releases? Greg