From owner-freebsd-doc Mon Feb 12 22:30: 6 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B5B237B4EC for ; Mon, 12 Feb 2001 22:30:02 -0800 (PST) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f1D6U2A30848; Mon, 12 Feb 2001 22:30:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats) Received: from solaris.matti.ee (solaris.matti.ee [194.126.98.135]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 341E637B491 for ; Mon, 12 Feb 2001 22:25:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from myhakas.matti.ee (myhakas.matti.ee [194.126.114.87]) by solaris.matti.ee (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6FB112CE74 for ; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 08:25:06 +0200 (EET) Received: (from vallo@localhost) by myhakas.matti.ee (8.11.2/8.11.2) id f1D6Owv11753; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 08:24:58 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from vallo) Message-Id: <200102130624.f1D6Owv11753@myhakas.matti.ee> Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2001 08:24:58 +0200 (EET) From: Vallo Kallaste Reply-To: vallo@matti.ee To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.113 Subject: docs/25053: kld(4) manpage is obsolete for -current Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >Number: 25053 >Category: docs >Synopsis: kld(4) manpage is obsolete for -current >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Mon Feb 12 22:30:01 PST 2001 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Vallo Kallaste >Release: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT i386 >Organization: Matti Bürootehnika AS >Environment: System: FreeBSD myhakas.matti.ee 5.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT #0: Mon Feb 12 16:09:09 EET 2001 vallo@myhakas.matti.ee:/usr/src/sys/compile/Myhakas.SMP i386 >Description: kld(4) and hier(7) manpage does not agree in kernel module placement policy. It seems that kld(4) manpage is wrong, as BSD.root.dist mtree layout does not include /modules directory. >How-To-Repeat: Try to install smbfs-1.3.5 port and wonder why the smbfs.ko module doesn't load. Look at / directory, then read supplied documentation about kernel modules. >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message